#am

I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#england #history #i #ireland #kept

I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#bugs #diamond #fingers #hold #i

I believe in horoscopes. I was born under the sign of the Ram, which means I'm headstrong, don't like people telling me what to do. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#born #headstrong #i #i believe #i believe in

I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#dolly #dolly parton #especially #get #hillbilly

I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#country music #entertainer #ever #first #i

I've been married to the same man for all this time. The way we fight sometimes, you can tell. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#fight #i #man #married #same

There's more women stars in Nashville all the time. They're proving they can do the job the same as a man. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#man #more #nashville #proving #same

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

#ate #came #cars #could #country

When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#country #country music #faces #get #i

You ain't supposed to get salmon when they're swimming upstream to spawn. But if you're hungry, you do. ↗

— Loretta Lynn

#hungry #salmon #spawn #supposed #swimming