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"Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me."
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"When I was growing up, there was no such thing as Off-Broadway. You either got your show on or you didn't."
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"Remember, it's still a mystery to be an adult. If you knew it all before eighteen, you'd have nothing to look forward to."
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"I always felt like I was a freak when I was growing up and that there was something wrong with me because I couldn't fit in anywhere."
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"I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties."
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"As a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed."
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"There are things about growing up in a small town that you can't necessarily quantify."
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"Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents."
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"Chick Corea was a great influence on me, musically, as I was growing up."
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"Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing."
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"You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up."
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"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."
God
"I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way."
Time
"The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch."
Night
"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."
Music
"I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due."
Woman
"I avoid going through places where there's too much poverty."
Poverty
"The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires."
Mistake
"When all those city folks try to fix up my talking, all they do is mess me up."
Talking
"I'd love to work more with the American Indians, my people."
Love
"My life has run from misery to happiness."
Happiness
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