Quotes by Loretta Lynn

About Loretta Lynn:

Loretta Lynn is a multiple gold album American country music singer-songwriter whose work spans more than 55 years. She has received numerous awards and other accolades for her groundbreaking role in country music. She remains the most awarded female country recording artist.
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A lot of people say I'd miss show business if I quit. I'd miss some of it. Now it's the only life I know.

Loretta Lynn

My life has run from misery to happiness.

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I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.

Loretta Lynn

I ain't got much education, but I got some sense.

Loretta Lynn

I believe in education and wish I had a better one.

Loretta Lynn

In the long run, you make your own luck - good, bad, or indifferent.

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I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me.

Loretta Lynn

I wouldn't have dared ask God for all that He's given me. I couldn't have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have.

Loretta Lynn

I want more out of life than I've gotten.

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I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.

Loretta Lynn

I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people.

Loretta Lynn

I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.

Loretta Lynn

I love people and I love to sing, and that's what keeps me going.

Loretta Lynn

I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.

Loretta Lynn

I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell.

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There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man.

Loretta Lynn

I was married when I wasn't quite 14 and had four babies by the time I was 18.

Loretta Lynn

Doolittle looked just like a little toy soldier the first time I ever saw him.

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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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You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.

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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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Author Bio

  • NameLoretta Lynn
  • DescriptionAmerican country-music singer-songwriter
  • AliasesLoretta Webb
  • BornApril 14, 1935
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger-songwriter; Singer; Musician
  • AwardsPresidential Medal Of Freedom; Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award