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I worried so long that I would sing to empty bars my whole life. I was singing my guts out; there would be five people into it.

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Singing, People, Whole, Bars

Women get labeled 'bossy' when it's like, 'Maybe I'm a leader. Maybe I just know what I want.'

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Leader, Like, Maybe, Bossy

My husband and I had the opportunity to write some stuff for other people. We both tried it. I think it lasted about two weeks, and we both felt ridiculous. It just didn't work for us.

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Some, Other, I Think, Two Weeks

I love Willie Nelson's 'Phases And Stages'; there's so many songs from The Band and Bob Dylan that have gotten me through hard times, like 'Tears Of Rage.' I love Karen Dalton's 'In My Own Time' and Skip James.

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Love, Tears, Through, Stages

If you live through the death of your child, you should be able to talk about it and let other people know it's OK to go on.

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Your Child, Through, Other, OK

I'm from a really small town, and everybody there drives trucks. They're all farmers.

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Small, Town, Everybody, Trucks

I remember when I got pregnant, I had several peers of mine, women, who said to me, 'Now that you're pregnant, you're probably gonna give up the music thing, right?' I was like, 'I'm not crippled. I'm just having a baby.'

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I Remember, Remember When, Crippled

I never thought it was fair that women couldn't travel freely because it was dangerous. I'd stay by myself on the North Carolina coast for a couple of weeks, with my dog and my gun, and my mom would be terrified. I told her, if I stay home, a lamp could fall on my head. You can't spend your whole life inside because you're scared.

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Gun, Couple, Weeks, Scared

My least favorite joke right now is Donald Trump.

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Now, Trump, Donald, None

From the time I was 20 and people would say, 'Chicks with Picks,' I hated it. It's not a genre, it's a gender.

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Gender, Say, Picks, Chicks

I had this mentality that I had to go out to everyone's show so everyone at the end of the week would come to mine - that I had to go out and rub elbows, find exposure. A small part of that is true. But if something is good, people will notice when you put it out.

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Small, Week, Part, Notice

A lot of times when I play a show, I'm the only girl on the bill. We're a minority, for sure.

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Play, Show, Sure, Minority

For a long time, I was very naive and very trusting. I Just didn't think anyone would want to do anything to harm me, but I learned through trial and error that that's not the case.

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Think, Through, Very, Naive

I think it's okay to talk about grief and sorrow. Especially for women, when you lose a child or have a miscarriage, it's good to talk about it, as a lot of people don't want you to speak about those things. It makes people sad, but sometimes you've got to.

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Sometimes, I Think, About, Grief

I'm not from the South, but I love country music. And country music is really big in the Midwest. Connie Smith came from Ohio. Jessi Colter was from Arizona.

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Love, Big, Country, Midwest

What I always liked about country music was the stories, the ability to talk about very real things like divorce and drinking and death and jail.

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Country, Always, Very, Divorce

Sometimes you find your strongest faith in the darkest corners.

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Sometimes, Find, Corners, Strongest

I taught and studied dance in college, and for over a decade, I thought that would be my career: tap dancer, ballet dancer, modern dancer. I still find myself doing some tumbling or interpretive dancing in the grocery store every now and then.

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College, Dancing, Some, Now And Then

I had the most frustrating thing happen when I was trying to find a label. I sent my album to this indie label, and they were like, 'We already have two girls on the label. I'm so sorry, we just can't take your project.'

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Project, Indie, Had, Frustrating

You can't let every bad thing that happens to you in your life overtake you.

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Bad, Your, Overtake, Bad Thing

A lot of people like mainstream country because they're not given another option of country music to like that's modern.

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Country, Like, Given, Option

Self-deprecating humor and brutal honesty is a really freeing thing.

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Self-Deprecating, Brutal, Freeing

No one I hang out with thinks that a random person on the street should be able to buy a machine gun.

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Gun, Hang, Buy, Machine Gun

A lot of times, people say, 'You're so much like Loretta or Tammy Wynette.' But I feel kind of like one of the men. I'm like David Allan Coe. I've been to prison, man!

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Feel, Been, Lot, Prison

I love to listen to traditional country music. That's where I get a lot of inspiration.

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Love, Inspiration, Country, Country Music

When I was about to enroll for my third year of college, I ended up dropping out and moving to Nashville.

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College, Year, Nashville, Dropping

I'm a massive 'Seinfeld' freak, and growing up, I always wanted to be Elaine - but I think everybody has a little bit of George in them, even if nobody wants to admit it.

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Think, Always, Everybody, Freak

I know so many girls that have felt like they've been taken advantage of. Not only in the music business, but in every single career out there.

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Business, Career, Been, Advantage

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