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When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings.

Loretta Lynn

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Loretta Lynn
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 14
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Screenwriter
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Violinist
Butcher Holler
Kentucky
Loretta Webb
Bothering
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Tells
Song
Write
Feelings
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I won all the blue ribbons for canning at the state fair.
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I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.
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You're the reason our kids are ugly.
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All music is based on country music. And that's why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South.
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You've got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.
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If I had a chance to do things over again, I might not start singing. It was my husband Doolittle's idea. He pushed me out there, the booger. And I'm out there now, so I might as well make the best of it.
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I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do.
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Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.
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Sometimes it's like you're a big pie settin' on the table, and everybody runs up and gets their piece of you. When it's over' the plate's empty.
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Write about the truth. If you write about the truth, somebody's living that. Not just somebody, there's a lot of people.
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I refuse to be pushed around anymore.
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I've seen things, and that's almost the same as doing them.
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I'm always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is.
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Sometimes they work, and sometimes they just won't. Sometimes you get hung up on them. When that happens, you just throw it back, and maybe come back to it two or three weeks later.
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My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.
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My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.
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I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem.
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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.
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I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.
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I came out the back of the building and I was hollering, 'I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry! I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry!'
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