I spent 15 minutes writing Stand By Your Man, and a lifetime defending it.

I always said that I'm not the best singer in the world, just the loudest.

Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.

Sometimes you do get tired in the business from all the traveling. No one outside of the business realizes what we go through. ... Sometimes you don't mean to be unkind, but sometimes you're tired and do things you don't mean. I know the real fans understand.

Loneliness surrounds me without your arms around me.

Sometimes I wish I weren't famous.

I spent 15 minutes writing Stand By Your Man, and a lifetime defending it.