Dolly Parton Quotes
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
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The field of the novel is very rich. If you're a composer, you're well aware of the history of composition, and you are trying to make your music part of that history. You're not ahistorical. In the same way, I think, if you write now, you are writing in the historical context of what the novel has been and what possibilities it has revealed.
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The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.
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It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure.
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
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Before I got married, I dated the gamut.
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Big companies have always needed and cooperated in areas where it made sense.
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For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not about me and it doesn't matter what my hair looks like or what anything looks like.
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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.
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People are really exercised about one particular thing, and that is themselves. They will bore you endlessly with their broken hearts.
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In the case of Marilyn and John Kennedy, I think they did affect change.
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You’ve got to get the fundamentals down because otherwise the fancy stuff isn’t going to work.
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One can imagine having a procedural rule that anything ambiguous should be treated as the Taj Mahal unless we see that it is labelled 'fog'...The motorist replies: 'What sort of rule is this? Surely the best guarantee I can have that the fog is fog is if I fail to see the sign saying 'fog' because of the fog.'
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没有一个人民的军队，便没有人民的一切。
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I am one of the endangered species: people who still write in meter and rime.
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I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it.
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The truth is the Republican leadership has created a credit card Congress that is recklessly selling out the future of America, our children and our grandchildren, and President Bush is the most fiscally irresponsible President in the history of America.
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I've felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you're dealing in the negativity of things. I don't like that. I'd rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
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Americans don't want cowboys to be gay.
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For valuing your own suffering sets on it the gold of a sun of pride. Suffering a lot can originate the illusion of being the Chosen of Pain.
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My outlook on warfare is best illustrated by a cartoon I did some thirty-odd years ago of a soldier in an Italian foxhole reading about the Normandy invasion and observing to his buddy that: 'The hell this ain't the most important hole in the world. I'm in it.'
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That traveling man was a two time lover, he took my love, then he took my mother.
