"Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards." ― Loretta Lynn Topic(s): Great More From Loretta Lynn "I get along with all the women singers, but especially Dolly Parton. We talk the same hillbilly language." "I wouldn’t have dared ask God for all that He’s given me. I couldn’t have done it on my own. I thank God every day for what I have." "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." More In Great "My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with."― Oprah Winfrey "I always entertain great hopes."― Robert Frost "I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it’s shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it’s a physical block, and the story of a person overcoming that block to their best self. It’s truly inspiring because I think all of us are engaged in that every day."― Tom Hooper