Dolly Parton Quotes
Wondering if God loves us when we're cheating? Oh, but why he lets us feel things, if it's wrong.

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Since I never get on a scale, I have no idea how much weight I've lost!
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Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.
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I'm fascinated by political enthusiasm.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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My father also encouraged my love of nature. He urged me to become a Cub Scout, and later a Boy Scout, and I found I really liked being outdoors.
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When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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I always try to be nice to the paparazzi because finally, maybe one day, they won't ask for me, and I will regret it.
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My first instrument was my voice. I was always singing and writing melodies when I was a little kid. I just sort of taught myself whatever was around. If there were instruments around, I'd play them. I always liked the idea of not being shown but coming up with my own energetic connection to the instrument.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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My closest friends today are, in fact, my friends from college.
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If you have a surreal life like I do, you've got to have fun along the way.
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We have created a new demonstration program to allow families with a sick child who could be helped with a cord blood transplant from a sibling to bank cord blood from newborns should they decide to have another child.
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Even the sensible and the competent have been given tongues by le bon Dieu - and they do not always employ their tongues wisely.
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Baby why'd you leave me, why'd you have to go; I was counting on forever, now I'll never know.
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The power of 'Madame Bovary' stems from Flaubert's determination to render each object of his scrutiny exactly as it looks, or sounds or smells or feels or tastes.
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The problem with fame is that you get frozen in one frame and nothing you can do can alter the nature.
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I do not want other artists to imitate my work – they do even when I tell them not to – but only imitate my example for freedom and independence from all external, decadent and corrupting influences..
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The flower has opened, has been in the sun and is unafraid. I'm taking more chances; I'm bold and proud.
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When I wake up on a Monday morning and I realise I don't have to go and work at the civil service, I really think I've won.
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Movies are my religion and God is my patron. I'm lucky enough to be in the position where I don't make movies to pay for my pool. When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.
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I think it is not irreligion but a tidiness of mind, which rebels against the idea of permeating scientific research with a religious implication.
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Wondering if God loves us when we're cheating? Oh, but why he lets us feel things, if it's wrong.