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I think a lot of people think that my parents' deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that's not true. Those songs may just be the woman I am.

Shelby Lynne

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Shelby Lynne
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: October 22
Musician
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Singer-Songwriter
Quantico
Virginia
Shelby Lynn Moorer
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I insist on the truth. I surround myself with people who tell the truth.
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The musings are the same I believe the fire to create burns so heavily that I am never far from a guitar or a fountain pen.
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I write about what I know.
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My band can tell you, I'd rather do anything than rehearse.
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I just had it with the corporate money, money, money label thing.
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I can't write about your pain I only know my own.
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I like strength. I depend on my own.
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What is happy? I think happy's in the moment. I don't think everybody can be happy all the time.
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I can find some way to make poetry out of my life's experiences.
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I don't think I've ever put it in words before. But daddy took a gun and ended his life and took momma's with him.
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That's what I so admired about Johnny Cash and June Carter. Their music wasn't a big influence on me. It was their character, their individual styles, what they were like as people. They weren't afraid to stick out.
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I still believe in the old-school show thing no frills, no fancy equipment just a guitar and some amps and some drums, and throw it out there and do it the best you can in a live sense, because it's easy to make records. But the live show is where you really show if you've got the balls to do it.
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I have never had a problem letting a record go.Honestly when I'm making them, mixing them Honestly when I'm making them, mixing them.
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It was hard to work and work and work and not get your music played on the radio.
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