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It has been said that a lot of women of our generation "grew up to be the men they always wanted to marry
— Merle Shain
To be part of what you're singing about is somewhat painful. You've got to climb inside it all.
— Merle Haggard
It sounds like something from a Woody Guthrie song, but it's true; I was raised in a freight car.
— Merle Haggard
You have to be very careful when you give to others that you don't tell them how great you are rather than how much you value them.
— Merle Shain
I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.
— Iris Dement
Let us reject this decree. In matters of conscience the majority has no power.
Merle d'Aubigne, History of the Reformation, b. 13, ch. 5. — Ellen G. White
Merle d'Aubigne, History of the Reformation, b. 13, ch. 5. — Ellen G. White
The guitar's not all that expensive either, when you compare it to gettin' a toothpulled or something.
— Merle Haggard
You cannot demand your rights, civil or otherwise, if you are unwilling to say what you are.
— Merle Miller
God bless Merle Haggard. He did all the things that Johnny Cash was supposed to have done.
— Lewis Grizzard
The act of choosing whether or not to have a child is often an act of love, and always an act of survival.
— Merle Hoffman
There are many pages in the book, many kinds of lives we each can live, many ways to be rich, and even more to be poor.
— Merle Shain
I kiss her and the whole universe slots into place. Music plays in my head. Music so beautiful, I think I'm listening to the stars singing.
— Claire Merle
Daryl Dixon: [about Merle] Toughest asshole I ever met, my brother. Feed him a hammer, he'd crap out nails.
— The Walking Dead
Most of the time when "universal" is used, it's just a euphamism for "white"; white themes, white significance, white culture.
— Merle Woo
Around 14, I was turned on to Shania, Reba, Merle Haggard, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood ... and I've followed it ever since.
— Laura Bell Bundy
The turn I made was not the one I planned. And I watched my social standing slip away from me, while I watched the bottle slowly take command.
— Merle Haggard
If I hear another line dance song I think I'm going to puke.
— Merle Haggard
In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available ... in America right now.
— Merle Haggard
Hey, hey, the working man, the working man like me. I ain't never been on welfare, that's one place I won't be.
— Merle Haggard
One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless.
— Merle Shain
Merle Weaver stroked the little girl's hair and thought of the two corpses in the rear of the truck.
— Michael McDowell
Back when the country was strong, back before Elvis and before the Vietnam war came along.
— Merle Haggard
How can anyone prove they're not insane to people that are?
— Claire Merle
Some men are more perfect than others.
— Merle Shain
We're bar room buddies and we're the best kind, nobody messes with that friend of mine. Chug-a-lug-a-lug-a-lugga, bar room buddy of mine.
— Merle Haggard
Miguel: Merle? What kind of hick name is that? I wouldn't name my dog Merle.
— The Walking Dead
Faith is the only way we're going to make it. None of us are smart enough to do it on our own.
— Merle Haggard
I had some surgery on my feet, which has helped my back some.
— Merle Haggard
The answer doesn't lie in learning how to protect ourselves from life-it lies in learning how to become strong enough to let a bit more of it in.
— Merle Shain
It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.
— Merle Haggard
The best kind of men have a certainty in themselves that isn't done in when countered by a certainty in their women, and they are much adored.
— Merle Shain
A pervasive sense of shame is the ongoing premise that one is fundamentally bad, inadequate, defective, unworthy, or not fully valid as a human being.
— Merle Fossum
Girls gave sex to get love and boys gave love to get sex and conning girls was the favorite indoor sport.
— Merle Shain
I worked really hard in college, and I came out a completely different person and performer than when I went in. I did the work, and I found a craft.
— Merle Dandridge
And there's some Latino music I like, and some reggae music.
— Merle Haggard
Whether the melon falls on the knife or the knife falls on the melon, it's the melon that suffers." And so it would appear to me
— Merle Shain
I've got one young family by the first wife, with four children.
— Merle Haggard
Everyone has his burden. What counts is how you carry it.
— Merle Miller
The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.
— Merle Shain
We don't smoke marijuana in Muskogee, we don't take trips on LSD. We don't burn our draft cards down on Main Street, we like living right and free.
— Merle Haggard
My all-time favorite rock and roll players were Scotty Moore, Chuck Berry and Franny Beecher, and I listened to the country playing of Merle Travis.
— Alvin Lee
Belief in a higher power was a form of psychosis.
— Claire Merle
I can't really say why everyone loves Bob Wills' music, but I have yet to meet a person who didn't like it.
— Merle Haggard
Friends are people who help you be more yourself, more the person you are intended to be.
— Merle Shain
There are no perfect men of course, but some are more perfect than others, and we can use all of those we can get.
— Merle Shain
I've got two families.
— Merle Haggard
The saddest songs are written when a person is happy.
— Merle Travis
My father and brothers were coal miners.
— Merle Travis
It's cool when your husband starts to sing some old Merle Haggard song and I can pop in with a harmony and it doesn't sound too bad.
— Trisha Yearwood
Everybody likes Johnny Cash. I think the sad part of it is his health is givin' him problems.
— Merle Haggard
I'll tell you this, though. It's not true, that saying about sticks and stones; it's words that break your bones.
— Merle Miller
Running down on a way of life our fighting men have fought and died to keep. If you don't love it, leave it.
— Merle Haggard
I like to stretch myself and push the envelope, so anything that's new or different or not of my daily routine, I am so for.
— Merle Dandridge
You can tell a lot about what a man lacks by watching what he is cynical about, and many of us are cynical about love.
— Merle Shain
It takes a lot of mulch, love does, to create a froth.
— Merle Shain
If there are no endings, there are no beginnings and you see no new lands, so for everything that's lost, there is usually something gained.
— Merle Shain
At my age, I don't buy but a half a loaf of bread, you know?
— Merle Haggard
A house without love ain't a home.
— Merle Haggard
I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.
— Merle Haggard
Willie Nelson's the one who told me the reason it costs so much to get divorced is because it's worth it.
— Merle Haggard
Stop rolling down hill like a snow ball headed for hell.
— Merle Haggard
Ideas make their way in silence like the waters that, altering behind the rocks of the Alps, loosen then from the mountains upon which they rest.
— Jean-Henri Merle D'Aubigne
My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.
— Merle Haggard
God accomplishes his designs unknown even to those whom he employs as his instruments.
— Jean-Henri Merle D'Aubigne
And then, of course, there's a couple that claim to be, but I haven't done any DNA tests or anything.
— Merle Haggard
'Cause I was already a smoker, it was easy to get addicted. The one thing that they don't teach you about marijuana is how addictive it is.
— Merle Haggard
And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.
— Warren Zevon
I don't think there's ever been a friendly divorce.
— Merle Haggard
It takes great generosity to accept generosity.
— Merle Shain
I didn't refuse often enough.
— Henry James
Timber and relationships are fragile. All it takes is one spark to destroy either of them.
— Steven Merle Scott
Who ask
don't get
who don't ask
don't want
who don't want
don't get
who don't get
don't care — Merle Hodge
don't get
who don't ask
don't want
who don't want
don't get
who don't get
don't care — Merle Hodge
The older I get, the clearer it becomes to me that no one is cheated in this world, unless it's by himself.
— Merle Shain
There's just a few people that call themselves stars can actually sit down with a guitar and sing you a song.
— Merle Haggard
Sex deepens love and love deepens sex, so physical intimacy transforms everything and playing with it is playing with fire.
— Merle Shain
Memo to Merle Haggard: Miracles really do happen. I
— Rachel Cohn
If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination.
— David Allan Coe
Lay in the weeds and wait, and when you get your chance to say something, say something good.
— Merle Haggard
You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you.
— Merle Shain
Staring at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man who's fading fast.
— Merle Haggard
Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried.
— Merle Haggard
There's one thing I never did do, and that was stink.
— Merle Haggard