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I want more out of life than I've gotten.

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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There's always been a man telling me what to do.
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If anyone asks how old I am, tell them it's none of their business!
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When something is bothering me, I write a song that tells my feelings.
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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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My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.
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