Dolly Parton Quotes
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It shows 'us vs. them', and I'm on the 'us' side.
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I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.
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I love my job and my relationship with the viewers who watch my shows.
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If I am comfortable with my co-star, then that always shows in my performances.
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Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did magazines did magazines. That's what was understood.
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We had to work five back-to-back shows, forty-five minutes on, fifteen minutes off. That's just an awful lot of singing.
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I lost my voice. I'd never had to cancel a show before and I had to walk around with a pad and a pen, writing things down.
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What I like to do is just make good music, good movies, hopefully perform a good show full of energy and just have some fun.
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Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?
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I need the gays at the shows. If I don't have the gays, I just go nuts, because they always know every word and they're the best core audience you can have.
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Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.
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Adversity does not make us frail; it only shows us how frail we are.
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No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.
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I really wanted to show [in "fences"] a marriage that is working. Not perfect, but working.
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I've been offered quite a few network shows, over the past couple of years, and always turned them down because I never wanted the commitment. The way that it works in America, you do a pilot and then you wait, and I just thought that wasn't really what I was interested in doing, in that moment.
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Tongues I'll hang on every tree That shall civil sayings show. . . .
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When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows
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If you're a movie star, the studios don't want you to act. They just want you to show up and look good and chase girls and have a lot of laughs.
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You're competing against people in a state of flow, people who are truly committed, people who care deeply about the outcome.
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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.
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One of the outcomes of a Spirit-filled life is a new illumination to understand God's Word.
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I like the lasso of truth. There is something so beautiful about the fact that people have to tell the truth when they have the lasso around them. And it's not too violent.
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My work is about helping humanity.
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I'm a show-off basically... always have been.
