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My life has run from misery to happiness.

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
Misery
Happiness
Running
Life

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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 know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor.
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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.
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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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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 never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers.
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Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.
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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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Really, I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retire. Wash dishes?
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Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
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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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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 avoid going through places where there's too much poverty.
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You ain't supposed to get salmon when they're swimming upstream to spawn. But if you're hungry, you do.
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I've seen things, and that's almost the same as doing them.
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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 never knew where babies came from until it happened to me.
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I refuse to be pushed around anymore.
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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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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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