Dolly Parton Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I think all politicians lie.
-
We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
-
My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
-
I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
-
I love basketball.
-
Gran Metalik was a student in CMLL when I was there as a teenager, and I was in main events and big time matches, so I used to see him in the gym all the time.
-
I am definitely still the same kid that I was picking up the guitar at 15. But, I have definitely learned to be more flexible and roll with the punches. It's such an unpredictable business to be in and it's insane how things change so last minute.
-
I think there's a lot to be said for keeping your own counsel.
-
Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person.
-
And that had a powerful appeal, particularly to those who had been denied the choice to stay on at school, to go to university, to be something else, other than going down the pit.
-
Those who put their lives on the line overseas are undoubtedly American heroes, but it's time for us to remember that those who serve in civilian life also embody the American spirit and are worthy of our praise as well.
-
I always put on M.A.C. Prep and Primer before anything.
-
I came out even with all the struggles I endured on Rikers Island.
-
In fighting terror, you cannot let it interfere with the normal life of civilians in Israel.
-
I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.
-
Under trees, the urban dweller might restore his troubled soul and find the blessing of a creative pause.
-
When we violate the law ourselves, whatever short-term advantage may be gained, we are obviously encouraging others to violate the law; we thus encourage disorder and instability and thereby do incalculable damage to our own long-term interests.
-
We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.
-
The kids are so much fun. I'm always taking a look over at what they're doing because it reminds me of when I was so small before.
-
I want to do the best and be the best at what I do.
-
I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
-
Take, for example, the African jungle, the home of the cheetah. On whom does the cheetah prey? The old, the sick, the wounded, the weak, the very young, but never the strong. Lesson: If you would not be prey, you had better be strong.
-
My dad was one of the reasons I got into rock and roll, because I was learning the ropes of his business, which was selling powertools, and I was looking for a way out from under his heel. I was like, 'Where's the fun? Where's the glamour?'
-
I'm just a simple country girl.
