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Who wants to be married to a grandfather?

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
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Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.
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I had more verses . Owen Bradley said, 'Loretta, there's already been one El Paso and we'll never have another one. Get in that room and start taking some of those verses off.' Yeah, I took six verses off.
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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.
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Being on stage is the best part of my career. I just say whatever comes into my head. It's the only time I feel grown-up and in control of things.
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My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.
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I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody.
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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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I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.
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I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor.
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The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.
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Some of my friends who know me best say they wouldn't trade places with me for $1 million because of the pace I lead.
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Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.
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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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When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.
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Really, I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retire. Wash dishes?
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I refuse to be pushed around anymore.
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I've seen every highway in the United States, and they all look alike to me.
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I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.
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My mother used to paper pictures from movie magazines on the wall of her bedroom. When I was born, she looked at those pictures to decide on a name for me. Claudette Colbert's picture was up there and so was Loretta Young's. She decided Loretta was the prettiest name, so I was named after her.
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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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