"My life has been very full."
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"I can be accused of trying to be commercial sometimes."
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"I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song."
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"Energy begets energy."
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"Depression runs in my family on both sides, and I have to be wary."
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"Actually, I hear a lot of rock music. My husband is a big rock fan."
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"Leave something good in every day."
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"Of course, 'I Will Always Love You' is the biggest song so far in my career. I'm famous for several, but that one has been recorded by more people and made me more money, I think, than all of them. But that song did come from a true and deep place in my heart."
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"I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I."
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"I write for myself things that I've gone through."
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"I've copyrighted 3,000 songs."
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"I love everybody. My heart's open to everybody."
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"So many of my relatives didn't get a chance to go to school, and my own Daddy couldn't read or write."
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"Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods. But we are idols and we're all gods, so to speak, and I think that celebrities should acknowledge their responsibility, because we are in a position to help."
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"Unless you have spent your life doing something, you are not likely to be successful, so always partner with people who are smarter than you."
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"I embrace everybody for who and what they are."
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"I do have a natural sense for business, which I think I get from my Dad."
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"A lot of my own relatives didn't get to go to school because we were mountain people. You have to get out and work and help feed the family. My own dad couldn't read and write. And my dad was very proud of me."
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"You can't just wish to be a millionaire; you have to figure out how to earn it."
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"I used to try to write a song a day. I've been so busy lately."
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