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19 quotes by Minnie Pearl

Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon (October 25, 1912 – March 4, 1996), known professionally as Minnie Pearl, was an American country comedian who appeared at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years (from 1940 to 1991) and on the television show Hee Haw from 1969 to 1991.
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Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a little bush to get there!

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Colonel Parker asked Henry and me to come to Elvis' suite and have breakfast. There were at least five policemen stationed up there. He was... →

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Take the back roads instead of the highways.

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Elvis walked over and signed a few autographs over the fence. They were screaming. I had never seen this.

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God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.

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The doctor must have put my pacemaker in wrong. Every time my husband kisses me, the garage door goes up.

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I knew about Elvis. Of course, everybody knew about him then.

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It's the most unglamourous glamour business in the world.

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When we got to the hotel, the Hawaiian Village, there were 500 screaming women there. The police were trying to keep the crowd back. It was very... →

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Elvis said, Miss Minnie, do you think it would be out of order if I go up and speak to General Stewart? I've always been such a fan of his. So... →

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I think Elvis loved his fans - I think that's why they loved him and still love him. Fans are very conscious and sensitive to the fact that... →

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My husband was a pilot. He flew Elvis when Elvis first started making appearances around the country.

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Elvis couldn't leave the hotel except under heavy guard. It was incredible how they went wild over him.

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