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You've got to continue to grow, or you're just like last night's cornbread - stale and dry.
Loretta Lynn
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Loretta Lynn
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 14
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Butcher Holler
Kentucky
Loretta Webb
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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 don't like to talk about things where you're going to gt one side or the other unhappy. My music has no politics.
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Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
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It's important that you take care of yourself and blow off steam in the right way. Don't let some woman walk in and say, hey, goodbye! and take your man. Kill her if you can! I'm only kidding.
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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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