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My family, you know, are all still, you know, very close. We're all still very close. Mom and Daddy are still alive. So, what more can you ask for? Your kids are healthy.

Alive Ask Close Daddy
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The fact of the matter is, you don't give up what's natural. Anything I've fantasized about, I've done.

About Anything Done Fact
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Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap.

Becomes Cheap Love Love Is
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Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine.

Affluence Any Borrow Flour
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There's nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, 'If you believe in Me, you ain't going to have no troubles

Believe Bible Going Me
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So, I think it has to do with the product and what you take to the public. If they like it, they're going to come see you, and if they don't, and if you're kind of getting out of the trendy line of things, then they won't come see you.

Come Getting Going IThink
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You know, I get a lot of people pitching songs to me.

Get Know Lot Me
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But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It's like listening to a song - I mean, a story. If you're going to sit here and tell me a story, I just like to listen. I don't want to make them up.

Demos Finished FinishedProduct Going
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A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.

Traitor Everyone Agree
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I was singing a lot of waltzes. And I was with Jerry Kennedy, my producer, and he was playing me some songs, and he said, hey, I want to play you this song that I'm going to get Jackie Ward to record.

Get Going He Hey
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Be different, stand out, and work your butt off.

BeDifferent Butt Different Off
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The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth.

Test Comedian Laugh Opens
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You don't waste your entire life waiting to go back to dust.
Back Dust Entire EntireLife
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It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.

Important Learn People Surround
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When you're a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren't as enthusiastic.

Ambitious Around Disappointing Enthusiastic
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I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.

Family Quality QualityTime Quantity
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Fame is a mind - a way of thinking about things. It's all in your mind.

About Fame Mind Things
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It's funny how many people will come to Vegas to see your show where they might not come out to see you unless you come to their hometown.

Come Funny Hometown How
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A good song has to have a great melody, and the lyrics have to touch my heart. Now, if it's just a little toe-tapper, got to make me feel good somehow or another, or when I sing it I can't make you feel good.

Another Feel FeelGood Good
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Being sexy is kind of funny to me. You know, I can get kind of spunky or I can get tough, you know, that kind of tough, sexy look. But sexy? No, I don't think so.

Being Funny Get ICan
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When I got into the music business in 1976, there weren't many women on the roster. As a woman, you don't complain; you work twice as hard, and you do your job.

Business Complain Got Hard
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I just try not to judge. Don't judge me, and I won't judge you.
Judge JudgeMe Just Me
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You don't paddle against the current, you paddle with it. And if you get good at it, you throw away the oars.

Against Away Current Get
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If you can't get out of something, get into it.

Get Out Something You
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I have no regrets. I feel very grateful for the life that I had - you know, family I live with; and I've been doing work that I love, ever since I came to Nashville.

Been Came Doing Ever
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I've been writing songs since I was a little boy. You know, I think I wrote my first song when I was 11.

Been Boy First I Think
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There are points in your life, especially if you have creative ambitions, where selfishness is necessary.

Ambition Creative Life Necessary
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The one thing I regret is missing the time with my older children when they were young.

Children Missing Older One Thing
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To me, if you love it enough to devote your life to it, then you're doing the right thing.
Devote Doing Doing The Right Thing Enough
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To me, the best love songs work on two - maybe three - different levels, where you're talking about the person who you're right opposite, and all the people like that.

About Best Different Different Levels
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Just the words and melody - that's what moves your emotions.

Emotions Just Melody Moves
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It's much better being an older father. You don't have to go prove to the world and to yourself that you're who you want to be, for better or worse.

Being Better Father Go
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Havin' Dylan cover one of your songs is like being a playwright and having Shakespeare act in your play.

Act Being Cover Dylan
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If you can learn to love yourself and all the flaws, you can love other people so much better. And that makes you so happy.

Better Flaws Happy Learn
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Broadway is such a diverse community. Everybody knows how I believe, and everyone believes, and it's not a big deal. But in Hollywood, if you talk about politics - especially if you're a Republican - or spirituality, it's just not something people want to hear about.

About Believe Believes Big
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You've got to find ways to breathe while you're dancing so that when it comes time for you to stop and sing again, you have it. To prepare, I do a lot of aerobic activity. Many times at the gym, people will look at me because I'll be on the treadmill humming.

Activity Aerobic Again Because
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A nice pair of Jimmy Choos never hurt anyone.

Anyone Hurt Jimmy Never
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Well, you know, people don't know me as a country artist and I am new to the genre. But that's how I grew up singing.

Am Artist Country Genre
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I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!

Believe Generous Guess Kind
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Read. Read. Read. Just don't read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.

Authors Book Books Develop
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And I do - make no mistake, I am a Christian and I believe in God, and I don't believe he makes mistakes. So I don't believe that being gay is not a sin, and in fact it's how you're made.

Am Being Believe Christian
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Not everyone is going to like what you do or what you have to offer; however, if you can't see yourself doing anything else, and you have the drive and ambition, get the training and go for it.

Ambition Anything Anything Else Doing
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If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many different writers as you can. Soak up the styles.

About Different Many Much
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One thing I really want to do is - I spent ten years in New York doing theater before I moved to L.A. to do TV and film. I'd really like to go to back New York and do some theater.

Back Before Doing Film
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Oatmeal tastes so good on its own, you don't even need to add sugar.

Add Even Good Need
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As much as you can eat healthy, it's also important to remember to drink healthy too. Tea is very healing.

Also Drink Eat Healing
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Absolutely father knows best, always do what your fathers say, and if you can't find one then just ask me, I am a father and I know best.

Absolutely Always Am Ask
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His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad

Anyone Death Ever First
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If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.

Back Been Brings Chance
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Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.

Any Ask Bedtime Kid
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