Dolly Parton Quotes
Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.
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The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.
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Other families who are poor do what they can to get out of it. My mother did not. She did not utilise her resources. She had a degree. There was something she could have done, but she actively, purposely refused that so we could have this absolutely authentic experience of the worst of capitalism: 'See? Look how bad capitalism is.'
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If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend at least part of your last night in town doing something that will serve you well no matter where you go next: thank your lucky stars.
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Competition on anything is good, because it makes everybody better.
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Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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Beneficial in theory, so-called free trade agreements far too often have been detrimental to the United States economy and the manufacturing sector that forms its central pillar.
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I saw the pilot for 'Girls' about six months before it aired.
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What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are beautiful from an aesthetic point of view, but without our modern energy.
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I do have a family, and I do have friends, and so-called friends, and acquaintances, and many other people I see only around Christmas time. Maybe they could vouch for me. Maybe they could testify to my existence and save a part of me that thinks I'm no better than a bag of potato chips.
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I use loads of moisturising products and make sure I cleanse, tone and moisturise every day. It's just so important to always keep your skin moisturised.
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No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of the field. And, the boy who sees the thing of beauty which a bird on the wing becomes when transferred to wood or canvas will probably not throw the customary stone.
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The modern era of continuity planning began under President Ronald Reagan.
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It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.
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There are calm Korean players and not calm. There are calm Western players.
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Back in the '70s, like one of my favorite movies ever was 'The Bad News Bears', and that was a kids' movie, but I don't think of it that way. I think of it as just a great movie because Walter Matthau was so funny and so harsh with those kids.
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To have come of age during and after the global financial crisis of 2008 is to belong to a generation often unable to do what an American could once expect, and to do what was once expected: Get a job, pay off student loans, and find a place of your own.
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You've got to keep an open mind.
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I've been blessed. I have no complaints. I've been surrounded by people in radio, on stage and in motion pictures and television who love me. The things that have gone wrong have been simply physical things.
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Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late ’seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist.
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When I go, I go hard.
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The first time I went to Sturgis, I remember thinking, 'This motorcycle thing, this is me.'
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I can get very philosophical and ask the questions Keats was asking as a young guy. What are we here for? What's a soul? What's it all about? What is thinking about, imagination?
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Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.
