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"You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess."
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"Growing up in Denver, I'm sure it started with loving the Colorado mountains."
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"Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that."
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"Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times."
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"You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess."
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"I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18."
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"I hate that word, mature, but I guess I am growing up."
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"I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs."
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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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"There are things about growing up in a small town that you can't necessarily quantify."
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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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Explore more quotes by Loretta Lynn

"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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"You can't be halfway in this business. If you don't meet the fans, you lose all you've got."
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"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."
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"My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em."
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"When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country."
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"I want more out of life than I've gotten."
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"I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way."
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"I didn't know how babies were made until I was pregnant with my fourth child."
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"I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell."
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"The night I announced I was getting married, Daddy paced for hours on the porch."
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