A lot of people say Id miss show business if I quit. Id miss some of it. Now its the only life I know. – Loretta Lynn
I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. Ive found them to be real smart and good workers. – Loretta Lynn
You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess. – 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. – Loretta Lynn
I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness… Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour. – Richard Eyre