You either have to be first, best, or different.

You get used to sadness, growing up in the mountains, I guess.

I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.

I'm not a big fan of Women's Liberation, but maybe it will help women stand up for the respect they're due.

You have to be different, great or first.

I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.

I'm proud of being part Cherokee, and I think it's time all us Indians felt the same way.