Quote by Ricky Skaggs
I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country musi

I always had a standard of, back when I was doing the country music I always told people I would never record a song that I wouldnt sit down and sing in front of my mom and dad. – Ricky Skaggs

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Its part of the calling to at least do a few songs in the show that give people some hope. Theres so much hurt in this world and… music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles. – Ricky Skaggs

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Ive got tapes that Im so thankful that my father made – old reel-to-reel tapes. Ive got a ton of those things at home. He kept those like fine diamonds, I mean he kept them, you know, in a box and was very, very careful of them, you know. – Ricky Skaggs

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Im a dad now and whatever Im doing in life I usually put a lot of effort into it – usually too much effort, so it kind of comes off ridiculous at times. – Jeremy Sisto

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My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four cattle that he gave to me when I graduated from grammar school, from the eighth grade. And those cows multiplied, and he kept track of them for years for me. And that was my herd. – Dave Brubeck

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Im not sure what the future holds but I do know that Im going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said Nic, it is what it is, its not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is. – Nicole Kidman

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I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. – Anais Nin

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