Dolly Parton Quotes
So many of my relatives didn't get a chance to go to school, and my own Daddy couldn't read or write.
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As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst themselves!
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
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Juilliard definitely emphasizes the theater. They don't train - at all really - for film acting. It's mostly process-oriented, pretty much for the stage.
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A true heiress is never mean to anyone - except a girl who steals your boyfriend.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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We are not a country that subscribes to policing any part of the world. The areas we are comfortable with are capacity building, intelligence sharing, exchange of ships, call on each other's ports, joint training and exercises.
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The way management treats associates is exactly how the associates will treat the customers.
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Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously.
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As a lot of the venture capital world seems to be shifting away from consumer, we want to make sure that consumer entrepreneurs know there's still money available.
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When I hear people debate the ROI of social media? It makes me remember why so many business fail. Most businesses are not playing the marathon. They're playing the sprint. They're not worried about lifetime value and retention. They're worried about short-term goals.
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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.
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All of a sudden, if you think about the entire ecosystem of connected devices that can pull down information, access content and allow me to share and work and communicate, the vast majority now are not Windows computers. They are iPhones. They are iPads. They are Android devices.
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I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.
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I figured, 'Why not go into entertainment?' I love entertaining people. I always loved being extra loud.
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Men are my bread and butter. It's what I live for! I have no shame about that.
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The best experience that we have on Earth is the fact that we have scientific stations, weathering over stations down in the Antarctic for almost the entire 20th century to learn how to exist in exceedingly hazardous conditions; and the Moon is far more hazardous than Antarctica. At least they have water there.
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It's always extremities when you are a young black male dealing with law enforcement.
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My favorite band was The Band, and nobody compares in my mind with The Band.
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Religion is faith. Faith is belief without evidence. Belief without evidence cannot be shared. Faith is a feeling. Love is also a feeling, but love makes no universal claims. Love is pure.
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When you absolutely believe in yourself and your ability to succeed, nothing will stop you.
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Writing about where I was from and the people I knew was not something that would have occurred to me early on, because like so many Southerners of that period - the Sixties - I rejected those things when I went north.
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Just as the supposed number may differ from the true number by fully 100, 150, or even 200 in a flock of 600 sheep, so may I be even more out of my reckoning in the case of these very little animalcules.
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So many of my relatives didn't get a chance to go to school, and my own Daddy couldn't read or write.
