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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.

Loretta Lynn

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Loretta Lynn
Age: 89
Born: 1935
Born: April 14
Guitarist
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Butcher Holler
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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 wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.
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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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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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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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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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The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.
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Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.
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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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When all those city folks try to fix up my talking, all they do is mess me up.
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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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