Dolly Parton Quotes
I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good.
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In a democracy, allegations will never improve situations. So, I'm against allegations, but I always welcome criticism.
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Incommensurables cannot be compared.
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
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I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them.
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Every glass thermometer has subtle variations in the size and shape of the bulb at the bottom and the capillary tube inside, as well as variations in the width of gradations on the side. The compounded effect of these uncertainties is that each thermometer reads temperature slightly differently.
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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I never envisioned when I was reading that comic as a 17-year-old that I would have the opportunity to actually play the character.
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Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter.
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If there is something that strikes me as interesting or beautiful or something I could learn from, and I don't write it down, then I could be at lunch with you, and it's like there's a pile of laundry in my brain that I haven't put away, and I struggle to really listen, so that's always been important to me.
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You can instantly spot a Chanel woman, so I want to develop the Dior woman.
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I'm a real optimist.
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Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.
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I'm a mac and cheese freak. Homemade or from the blue box, I'm not picky!
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What people say behind your back is your standing in the community.
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I left home at 15 because Hollywood isn't the best place to grow up.
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I'm really comfortable with myself.
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The biggest breakthroughs in consciousness occur when things are difficult; when we have a choice to fall to the worst of ourselves or rise to the best of ourselves.
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I'm not the first to admit that raising a child in Park Slope, Brooklyn, can bear an embarrassing resemblance to the TV show 'Portlandia.' My wife and I try to have some ironic distance from the culture of organic, chemical-free parenting, but we're often participants.
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I'm about being honest and knowing that people are watching, and they want to know that I'm asking questions that they want the answers to.
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The Internet has turned the world into one gigantic linked community, capable of instantly sharing vast amounts of incorrect information.
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For many in the modern world, carving out time for both traditional seated meditation and exercise has become close to impossible.
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Those who determine not to put self to death will never see the will of God fulfilled in their lives. Those who ought to become the light of the world must necessarily burn and become less and less. By denying self, we are able to win others.
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You have to create little pockets of joy in your life to take care of yourself.
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I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good.
