“A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.”
Business
“My life has run from misery to happiness.”
HappinessAll Quotes by Loretta Lynn
“I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers.”
Business“Sometimes I think our problems are made worse by the kind of business we're in. Playing these road shows is a weird experience.”
Business“I never rode in an automobile until I was 12.”
Car“I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language.”
Women“My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.”
Birthday“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.”
Marriage“You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.”
Sad“I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.”
Respect“I've seen country music go uptown, like we say, and I'm proud I was there when it happened.”
Music“I don't like to talk about things where you're going to gt one side or the other unhappy. My music has no politics.”
Politics“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.”
History“My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.”
Attitude“Do the best you can with yourself and hope for the best.”
Hope“I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.”
Travel“I ain't got much education, but I got some sense.”
Education“You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got.”
Business“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.”
Respect“I believe in education and wish I had a better one.”
Education“Mommy smoked but she didn't want us to. She saw smoke coming out of the barn one time, so we got whipped.”
Mom