Loretta Lynn Quotes
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I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.
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If anyone asks how old I am, tell them it's none of their business!
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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'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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Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints.
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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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Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me.
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I don't go to church regular. But I pray for answers to my problems.
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I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people.
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I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.
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Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.
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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 loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings.
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We still lend our old house out to relatives. They keep a guest book for my fans to sign.
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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 was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.
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I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.
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My life has run from misery to happiness.
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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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No matter what you do, it can't be perfect. I told Jack White, 'If I'd 'a sung that song more'n twice, it might of sounded better.' He said, 'Well, it might not of. You might have took the spark out of it.' I don't know if he has a point or not. We'll find out.
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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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In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent.
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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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You don't see no city when you look at me cause country's all I am. I love runnin' barefoot through the old cornfields and I love that country ham. Well you say I'm made just to fit your plans but there's a barnyard shovel pick your hands. If your eyes are on me you're lookin' at country.