Everyone deals with loss. I’m no different, but we all find our ways of coming through things. Is it tough? Of course, but you find the strength to push on through. Carlene Carter Read Quote
I always have to just be myself. Anything else, I’m not happy, and it comes out musically. Carlene Carter Read Quote
Basically, I grew up watching Carter girls on stage, watching my grandmother, my mom and my aunts perform. They used to say, ‘Okay, Carter girls, you’re on!’ Carlene Carter Read Quote
I was always in a big hurry to do everything. Before I was 20, I was married twice and had two kids. But I don’t regret any of it. I learned a lot about myself. I had a lot to say for someone my age, real early on. Carlene Carter Read Quote
It’s a matriarchal family, the Carters. A.P. was the original head of the Carter family, but the women were always strong. There were no questions asked in that regard; you had better be strong. Carlene Carter Read Quote
I got into photography when my kids were little, and I continued talking pictures over the years. Carlene Carter Read Quote
In the late ’70s, I was falling into the middle lane. I was way too country to be rock, and way too rock to be a country act. Carlene Carter Read Quote