Loretta Lynn Quotes
When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.
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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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I read people; that's one of my strengths. It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
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My hope that Thatcher would inadvertently bring about a new political revolution was well and truly bogus. All that sprang out of Thatcherism were extreme financialisation, the triumph of the shopping mall over the corner store, the fetishisation of housing and Tony Blair.
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
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In my experience, great reviews almost always ensure no sales.
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I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m.
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Themes only arise after a novel is written, and people begin to try to talk about it.
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.
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Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living standards to previously unknown heights.
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My mother, Robin Bell, is the master of balancing the finite line between classic and creative when it comes to fashion. Mom has no qualms about unleashing the pinking shears on a vintage Givenchy dress if it means she'll wear it more once it's sleeveless.
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People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
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When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm playing, then find a line to build off of, then sit down and write. When I do write, I take care of business!
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It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community I'm part of.
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Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality and at minimal prices? Just give me one country like that. A country like that doesn't exist in the world, you know. There's not one such country anywhere in the world.
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Caste is not just a division of labour, it is a division of labourers.
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I hate to tell you this, but there's an entire subset of people out there who think of me as quite a dull actor. And that's the word used, and often – dull.
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When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could.
