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I've seen things, and that's almost the same as doing them.

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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I never knew where babies came from until it happened to me.
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I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem.
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Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
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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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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 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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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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My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.
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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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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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We used to go around tipping outhouses over, or turning over corn shocks on Halloween. Anything to be mean.
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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 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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I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do.
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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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Sometimes they work, and sometimes they just won't. Sometimes you get hung up on them. When that happens, you just throw it back, and maybe come back to it two or three weeks later.
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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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Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.
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My mother used to paper pictures from movie magazines on the wall of her bedroom. When I was born, she looked at those pictures to decide on a name for me. Claudette Colbert's picture was up there and so was Loretta Young's. She decided Loretta was the prettiest name, so I was named after her.
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I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor.
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