Chely Wright Quotes

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• I recruited my dad to be my bass player and fired him on several occasions. He stayed on as a bus driver.
• I hear the word 'tolerance'-tha t some people are trying to teach people to be tolerant of gays. I'm not satisfied with that word. I…
• I've saved every dime I've made in my life.
• I guess we guess our way through life. How many times do we really know for sure?
• I'm very much a traditionalist, but I think it's important to know about tradition so that you can evolve the music you are deciding to…
• I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.
• I came along at a time when the industry was eating its young.
• All I ever wanted to do was write songs and get on a bus and go play them for people.
• Human beings are not designed to be alone. None of God's creatures are.
• I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.
• I think I'm no different from any artist in music. At least once, you want to see your name up on the top.
• I'd like my writing to be recognized with a Grammy.
• I'm a Scorpio, and who knows if there is any validity to it, but I'm very emotional. I have high highs and low lows.
• I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican-I'm an American, I'm a human.
• I've learned a lot about my voice, and about things I can do with it. Maybe that's why my sound has become a little more…
• If I have a hit, then I hope the people who like the hit song go out and buy my album so they can hear…
• If I wanted to be a pop singer, I would have done that 20 years ago. I love country music.
• In the first decade of my life, I came to know and love God, as I was raised in a Christian home and community.
• As a young girl, there were the obvious messages about what girls could and couldn't achieve. And to compound the limitations I felt being leveled…
• Being born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in the very rural parts of Kansas led me to believe that everything was simple, everything made…

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