Quotes By Loretta Lynn
I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.
Loretta Lynn
I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.
Loretta Lynn
I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.
Loretta Lynn
Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience.
Loretta Lynn
Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me.
Loretta Lynn
Some of my friends who know me best say they wouldn't trade places with me for $1 million because of the pace I lead.
Loretta Lynn
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
We still lend our old house out to relatives. They keep a guest book for my fans to sign.
Loretta Lynn
Because Olivia Newton-John wasn't from Nashville, they didn't like her winning our awards. I've got no complaints.
Loretta Lynn
I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings.
Loretta Lynn
Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.
Loretta Lynn
My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.
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'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.
Loretta Lynn
I try to visit people in hospitals when I can, smiling and joking while I'm there. But when I leave, I just start crying.
Loretta Lynn
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