Loretta Lynn Quotes
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A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
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Doolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him.
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I know what it's like to be pregnant and nervous and poor.
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I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.
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Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.
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Sometimes it's like you're a big pie settin' on the table, and everybody runs up and gets their piece of you. When it's over' the plate's empty.
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You have to be different, great or first.
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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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Really, I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retire. Wash dishes?
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I came out the back of the building and I was hollering, 'I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry! I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry!'
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I love people and I love to sing, and that's what keeps me going.
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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.
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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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Once in a while I get inspired and finish my act with the hillbilly hoedown.
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I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell.
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Who wants to be married to a grandfather?
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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.
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The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch.
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I think I reach people because I'm with them, not apart from them.
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I want more out of life than I've gotten.