Dolly Parton Quotes
I remain totally convinced that if we can do one more simple thing to help kids and adults to learn more, it is to inspire them to read more.
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Since I was 19, I've always gone where there was a reason to be. Maybe I'll be lucky and there'll be a reason to go somewhere tropical for a while.
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I hate being asked how I met my husband and very personal questions like that. I don't like that. People are too nosey. Intelligent questions I like, but sometimes people ask such silly, dopey ones.
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I believe that as an entertainer, you're only as good as your audience and the people who support you.
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My wife never throws anything at me that I can't handle.
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Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.
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The general belief is that communists in the United Nations come only from the Iron Curtain countries, but this isn't so. We must remember that many of the representatives of free countries are members of the local Communist parties. If you add them all up, you will see they have an amazing degree of control.
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I drink a gallon of water a day.
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The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
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Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny.
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When I was a freelancer, I thought this journalism thing was a racket, and now that I'm where I am now, I know it's a racket.
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The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.
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We were in love with 'Mean Streets' and 'Taxi Driver.' We had no idea why nothing remotely like that was done in Denmark.
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I want to focus on the importance of supporting marriage. I always speak about the need to respect everyone's human dignity - regardless of their sexual orientation. I think strengthening marriage is something that benefits everyone.
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I got sober, and I got happy again.
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Who would be such a fool as to make advances to his reader, advances which might end in rejection or, worse still, in acceptance?
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One way to ensure that all kids will be successful in school and life is by focusing on literacy by the end of the third grade.
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I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture.
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The older I get, the more I love psychological thrillers.
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I don't live in a big house. I'm not real extravagant or anything. I just like to be regular.
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I was seeing kids my age playing shows at their parents' houses or the couple of all-ages venues that existed. I feel like I saw so many different kinds of music that I wouldn't have discovered on my own.
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I want everybody to succeed. It's just part of who I am. I probably do that with my kids tenfold. I'm as insecure as the next person, but it doesn't ever take me over.
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I remain totally convinced that if we can do one more simple thing to help kids and adults to learn more, it is to inspire them to read more.
