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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Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday life. We encourage the audience to participate in any way.
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I was feeling a bit nervous until I came along today. But now I'm looking forward to the shows so much.
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If it's possible, I binge. There are other shows, like 'The Americans' and 'Game of Thrones,' I watch and have to wait a week.
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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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Emily suffers no more from pain or weakness now. She will never suffer more in this world. She is gone after a hard, short conflict...Yes there is no Emily in time or on earth now. Yesterday we put her poor, wasted, mortal frame quietly under the chancel pavement. We are very calm at present. Why shoud we be otherwise? The anguish of seeing her suffer is over; the spectacle of the pains of death is gone by; the funeral day is past. We feel she is at peace. No need now to trouble for the hard frost and the keen wind. Emily does not feel them.
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I think a big part of success in football is mental, not physical. How you are inside your head matters more.
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Trust is a function of both character and competence. Of course you can't trust someone who lacks integrity, but if someone is honest but they can't perform, you're not going to trust them either. You won't trust them to get the job done.
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I'm a show-off basically... always have been.
