Dolly Parton Quotes
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My style is all I have. When I go on stage, that's me in my comfort zone. It's not a costume. It's just me. And I want every woman to feel that way.
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I don't know what love means.
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Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.
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I'm trying to learn the lessons of the past, but not to make speeches about the past.
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For if the mystery concealed of old is made manifest to the Apostles through the prophetic writings, and if the prophets, being wise men, understood what proceeded from their own mouths, then the prophets knew what was made manifest to the Apostles.
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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
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In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.
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It is time that we dispensed with the myth that the market is a force of nature that should not be meddled with. Markets are social creations that can be, and have been, modified for social purposes.
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Lunch was my favorite part at school.
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The thing about Memphis is that it's pleasingly off-kilter. It's a great big whack job of a city. The anti-Atlanta. You go there, and you can't believe the things people will say, the way they think, the wobbling orbits of their lives. There's an essential otherness.
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I think part of that is to create an environment where it's like real life, where you don't really know what's going to happen to you in a certain scene.
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The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the other people.
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I don't work with a stylist.
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Sometimes, I feel like I spent the first part of my life wishing to be a teen-age boy, and the second part condemned to being one.
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If you're yelling you're the one who's lost control of the conversation.
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Letting someone down is not criminal action.
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I love the States and their attitudes about entertainment.
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Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
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I love my enemies, but am hell on my friends.
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The world is not going into concentric blocs of power. It is actually going into a diffusion of power with more centres of decision-making than ever in human civilisation. That requires you to place yourself in far more hubs of power than ever before.
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God gave me the ability, so why not? Go out there and play for Him. Maximize the talent He gave you.
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I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
