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Barbara Mandrell

Barbara Ann Mandrell (born December 25, 1948) is an American country music singer, musician, and actress. She is known for a series of top-10 hits and TV shows in the 1970s and 1980s that helped her become one of country's most successful female vocalists of that period. She was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2009 and is a member of the Grand Ole Opry.

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The only crying shame about it is, when good things happen to you, you run short of time. It takes the same amount of time, however, to tell people, 'It's good to see you again. I'm sorry we only have a minute to talk,' as it does to say, 'I don't have time to talk with you' period.

People, Period, Run, Running, Short, Sorry

I just like doing silly girly things. If I wrap a gift, I like to use specials ribbon and hot glue, silk flowers and things.

Flower, Girly, Silly, Use

And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I had just turned 13, they asked me if I wanted to tour with Johnny Cash back East.

Cash, East, Guess, Johnny, Journey, Saw

I am loving being Momma. I really, really am.

Loving, Momma

That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.

Business, Days, Exciting, Loved, Shows, Two

It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.

Close, Family, Head Injuries, Injury, Unless, Whole Family

By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We're like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us.

Arguments, Couple, Fathers Day, Heartache, Hurt, Like

When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.

1997, November, Retired, Years

I realize we're not promised tomorrow. Believe me, I realize that. But if God blesses me and lets me stay, I love my life so much, it is such a good life. I am eager to throw myself at His feet, but I don't want to get on the first busload that is going.

Believe, Feet, God, Good Life, Love, Tomorrow

I believe if you ask any singer who was the greatest country music singer of all time, they would say 'George Jones'. He was without question and by far the BEST! I first met and worked with him when I was 13 years old; I am so very grateful that he was my friend.

Believe, Country, Friend, Grateful

I don't know what the future holds, but I know that God holds tomorrow, so it is exciting. Even when I have hard things happen, He loves me so big, so much. I come through it and I grow from it, because He has got me.

Bigs, Exciting, Happen, Loves, Things, Tomorrow

For the next approximately three years, I have got Nathan to take care of. I know that once he graduates from high school, he will be off doing whatever it is he is going to be doing - probably playing ice hockey.

High, Hockey, School, Three, Years

It's an exciting life. I don't know where God is leading us. I just know that He opens doors and He closes the doors, and it is always the best for us.

Doors, Exciting, Exciting Life, God, Leading, Life

Married, but not to each other.

Adultery, Infidelity, Married

That is the exciting thing: I don't know what God has given me for tomorrow.

Exciting, Given, Know, Tomorrow

The greatest gift God has given me is the capacity of love for people. I have so many faults, but caring about people is not one of them.

Caring, Faults, Gift, God, Greatest, People

If we don't help each other, who will?

Abiding Love, Help, Helping, Helping Each Other

I think it was 37 years that I did music.

Music, Think, Thinking, Years

I was country when country wasn't cool.

Cool, Country, Expression