Dolly Parton Quotes

I'm a show-off basically... always have been.

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• It shows 'us vs. them', and I'm on the 'us' side.

  

  Dan Quayle
  • Shows
  • Side
  • U.S.

• I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.

  

  Patrick Macnee
  • Shows
  • Been
  • Preserved

• I love my job and my relationship with the viewers who watch my shows.

  

  Tamron Hall
  • Job
  • Relationship
  • Shows

• If I am comfortable with my co-star, then that always shows in my performances.

  

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui
  • Shows
  • Comfortable
  • Co-Star

• 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.

  

  Naomi Campbell
  • Shows
  • Started
  • Modeling

• We had to work five back-to-back shows, forty-five minutes on, fifteen minutes off. That's just an awful lot of singing.

  

  Wanda Jackson
  • Work
  • Singing
  • Shows

• 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.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Writing
  • Lost
  • Shows

• 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.

  

  LL Cool J
  • Good
  • Music
  • Fun

• Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?

  

  Sir Alfred Jules "Freddie" Ayer
  • Mind
  • Why
  • Should

• 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.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Life
  • Light
  • Everyday

• I was feeling a bit nervous until I came along today. But now I'm looking forward to the shows so much.

  

  Margaret Anderson
  • Today
  • Feeling
  • Shows

• 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.

  

  Aziz Ansari
  • Game
  • Shows
  • Week

• 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.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Audience
  • Shows
  • Word

• 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.

  

  Julia Roberts
  • Business
  • Difficult
  • Celebrity

• Adversity does not make us frail; it only shows us how frail we are.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Shows
  • Adversity
  • Frail

• No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.

  

  William Cowper
  • Freedom
  • Shows
  • Slave

• I really wanted to show [in "fences"] a marriage that is working. Not perfect, but working.

  

  Viola Davis
  • Perfect
  • Wanted
  • Shows

• 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.

  

  Oliver Jackson-Cohen
  • Shows
  • Network
  • Few

• President Obama and I recognize the importance of strong economic engagement for the continued growth of both the Philippines and the United States.

  

  Benigno Aquino III
  • Strong
  • Growth
  • Economic

• I don't really inject the rock 'n' roll thing, what I take from rock 'n' roll is probably the melodies and the musical behind it.

  

  Cedric Gervais
  • Take
  • Musical
  • Rock N Roll

• When a friend, then, indulges in the joy unburdening a secret on to another friend's bosom, he makes the latter, in his turn, feel the urge to taste the same joy himself.

  

  Alessandro Manzoni
  • Friend
  • Joy
  • Secret

• I'm not sure if I want to direct a film, but certainly, as an actress, I'm always thinking, 'Surely this must be my last film.'

  

  Cate Blanchett
  • Thinking
  • Film
  • Direct

• Trump will never give up his style, his way to target his enemies. The Americans are fed up with the bullshit they heard for many years. They want the truth, they want to believe what their leaders are saying again. Trump is such an underdog, a fighter - a man who rebels against the establishment, against all kinds of resistance. That is what Americans love.

  

  Michael T. Flynn
  • Never
  • Enemy
  • Bullshit

• I'm a show-off basically... always have been.

  

  Dolly Parton
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