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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
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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'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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There's always been a man telling me what to do.
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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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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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I refuse to be pushed around anymore.
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Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
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The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.
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My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.
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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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