Lorrie Morgan Quotes

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Lorrie Morgan

Profession : Singer

Birth : June 27, 1959

I'm not willing to sacrifice what I've learned and what I'm about just to get played on radio.

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That concerns me, that we're reaching out for perfection, when country music has always been about imperfection.

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I think sometimes, especially in country music, the fans feel so close to an artist that they think they have a right to know things I don't believe they do. I believe it's the artist's choice how much they want to let people know.

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I've always been honest about my relationships, and I've been taught that the more you try to hide, the more they want to find out. In my case, unfortunately, it's not true. The more I talk, the more they want to know.

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Back when I first started in country music, you did it because you loved it, because it definitely wasn't where the big money was.

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It scares me how some people don't respect the paths that have been paved for us, and who they've been paved by. It scares me because I don't want it to lose the family oriented feeling and the feeling you get at the Grand Ole Opry listening to Jack Greene or Jim Ed Brown, and thinking, 'Yeah, this is what it's all about.'

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He was not only instrumental in giving me the confidence I needed as an artist, but through the years he has given many other up-and- coming stars the confidence and true grit they have acquired by loving and listening to the music of Keith Whitley.

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We want to know other people are in pain, because that's what we relate to.

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Unfortunately we're all in pain.

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Women need a lot of understanding, and they need songs to help them express themselves.

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People often portray me as Miss Hard Stuff. It hurts my feelings a lot.

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I know how everybody criticizes everybody else in this business.

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I've never said, 'If it ain't country, it ain't good.'

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There's not anybody physically or even mentally that would even compare with Keith Whitley. He was the most beautiful man I had ever seen in my life, from his toes to the top of his hair.

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Years ago, when I first fell in love with country music, part of the reason was that it was so much from the heart. It was so simple, lyrically, everything. It was just the simplicity.

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You can't statistic through your whole life.

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I love Joe Galante. He gave me the shot in this business that no one else would give me. And I will always love Joe Galante. Always. Regardless of what comes tomorrow, a year from now, ten years from now. He, along with God, allowed me to make a lot of my dreams come true. And I'll always love Joe Galante for that.

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You never get over losing somebody who was - hell - the love of your life.

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I've often said this - that you can get through a tragedy, and... you trudge on, but the pain never really goes away. And when you sing the songs about things that have happened, the pain surfaces and... it brings it all back.

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You know, a singer is only as good as the song.

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