Barbara Mandrell Quotes

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.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Hockey Years
I think it was 37 years that I did music.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Years
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.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Running Sorry
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.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Grateful
I was country when country wasn’t cool.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Expression
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.
BARBARA MANDRELL

East
I am loving being Momma. I really, really am.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Momma Really
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.
BARBARA MANDRELL

Girly Silly
When I retired from my music November 1997, it had been 37 years.
BARBARA MANDRELL

November Retired Years

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