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"Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better."

"Frozen yogurt is tastier than ice cream; nobody is too old for cartoons; bald men are sexy; chocolate is the best medicine; BIG books are better; cats secretly rule the planet; and everything should be available in the color pink, including monster trucks."

"A funny thing happened to me on the way to the White House."

"Excuse me, I must go and putt."
Explore more quotes by Iris DeMent

"I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human."

"If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out."

"For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people."

"I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things."

"I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash."

"This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it."
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