Dolly Parton Quotes
A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.
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You still think we can go out there, and we can all run the mile in four minutes, you know, your mind still thinks that, but then you go out and actually try to do it, it's kind of scary.
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I love C-3PO; I love the girl from 'Ex Machina' - these kind of robots that have so much soul that you feel for them.
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I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out.
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I'm more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl.
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There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
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I love being a mom. But there's a certain kind of tedium to your life when your kid is young. Writing allows you to wander when your kid is napping in a crib ten feet away. So that's the great joy of writing fiction for me.
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She teaches me to be kind, punctual... and to stand up for myself. And when I think about it, aren't these things every mother should teach their daughter?
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I think there are some people who are just kind of born to create drama and then capitalise on it.
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You learn a whole lot more about a person if they have bad breaks and all those kind of things.
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When I did 'Don't Look Back,' I no longer had Time-Life looking over my shoulder, so I could kind of do it as I wanted, and it was like I was really correcting 'Jane.'
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When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.
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I think you kind of have to put yourself out there.
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When you're a standup comic, you get up and you try stuff, and you're always kind of seeing how far you can push things.
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But the approach to recording this album was kind of an organized, chaotic approach where I wanted to maintain and preserve that wild abandon to creating.
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Capsizes kind of go hand in hand with 49er racing. I've had four to five capsizes in races and still won the event. It's just the nature of this type of sailing.
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What kind of business world are we living in?
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When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
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Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.
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Phones rang constantly, as if the White House was conducting some kind of pardon telethon.
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The piano is a universal instrument. If you start there, learn your theory and how to read, you can go on to any other instrument.
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I just try to live a really simple, natural life, because obviously, life has an impact on your voice.
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A tobacco industry has been a fairly linear and predictable industry. You know what's going to happen every year. You know from time to time you are going to have a tax increase, you are going to have regulatory restriction, but, as it applies to everybody, I think we are doing very well. But now it's much more technology-driven. Competitors other than our traditional competitors can come in, whether legitimate or fly-by-night ones, and you have to anticipate all those things. The whole organization has to gear up to this new reality and these new competitive rules around it.
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A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.
