Brenda Lee Quotes

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• I was nuts about Elvis, like every girl in America.
• The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My…
• I still sing because I love the sound of applause, because it's who I am, and because I still can.
• I still don't look at myself as a star. I've always had a thankful heart.
• I'm not used to introspection. I've never lingered on my feelings. The show must go on.
• I've spent an awful lot of my time in the air. I've had everything happen to me in a plane that could happen. Except a…
• I believe I became one of the first singers to be launched via television exposure. I guess I was a new kind of musical stylist…
• Brother, if you want to get the lowdown, Come along and let's all have a hoedown.
• The music business can be very cold. And it doesn't honor its elders.
• I always felt that I was one of the women who helped lay the foundation for rock and roll. But I'd always been overlooked by…
• I gave up my childhood for a career.
• I only wish Chet Atkins could be here for this joyous occasion.
• John Lennon was very irreverent and very intelligent.
• The Beatles were raw musically, but I think they really had something.
• I'm sorry if I took some things for granted, I'm sorry for the chains I put on you. But more than anything, I'm sorry for…
• Whatever happened to the tomboy I used to be, the slightly rebellious rocker?
• I always loved reading. I always was the spelling bee champion. I always loved words. I always wanted to know what they meant, why you…
• The word matters in country music, and it always has. And everybody had lived those words in country songs.
• God has never disappointed me.
• I had been singing since I was 3 years old, so my love of singing was always there.

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