Loretta Lynn Quotes about Country

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires.

Country, Children, Mistake

Loretta Lynn (2010). “Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter”, p.7, Vintage

You don't see no city when you look at me cause country's all I am. I love runnin' barefoot through the old cornfields and I love that country ham. Well you say I'm made just to fit your plans but there's a barnyard shovel pick your hands. If your eyes are on me you're lookin' at country.

Loretta Lynn

Country, Eye, Hands

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, People, Looks

Loretta Lynn (2010). “Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter”, p.76, Vintage

All music is based on country music. And that's why so many different kinds of people relate to it. There are more country music fans in New Jersey than there are down South.

Loretta Lynn

Country, Art, People