Reba McEntire Quotes
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I was singing a lot of waltzes. And I was with Jerry Kennedy, my producer, and he was playing me some songs, and he said, hey, I want to play you this song that I'm going to get Jackie Ward to record.
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I'm open to any kind of situation in a song as long as it touches my heart.
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And I was mischievous. I was always into something. So when I got good attention from the singing, I knew that was probably where I needed to land.
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Fame is a mind - a way of thinking about things. It's all in your mind.
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Never have doubted it, even when the plane crash happened. I wasn't mad at God. I just knew that there was a reason that I didn't know about why it happened.
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Being a strong woman is very important to me. But doing it all on my own is not.
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It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.
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And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion.
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And the two planes that were taking the band and crew that we had taken out to San Diego were flying out after the show. And so I was never supposed to be on that plane.
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For no. 1, it's great writing, super writing. The second thing is that it's great chemistry with all the actors. We just all got along from the very start. Very get-go, we all got along. We just - it was just like we were all meant to be there together.
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I use all my skills that I can muster up, but the fun thing is that I find some untapped skills every once in a while. I get that from my daddy.
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I have the attention span of a 2-year-old. I like to jump from project-to-project.
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You don't waste your entire life waiting to go back to dust.
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I always like story songs, Dolly Parton, Tom T. Hall, Mel Tillis, Red Stegall, when they'd do their story songs. I was totally enthralled.
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You've got to stay current and up with the competition. The main thing, though, is finding the greatest songs you can possibly find.
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The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.
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I've got CDs in my car, listening all the time for that next song, because everybody's looking.
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So, I took lessons, and I love to shoot now. It's a lot of fun.