Dolly Parton Quotes
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I would love it if people could look at chubby folks with all of our curves, bumps and ridges and just say 'She's beautiful' just like that. You don't have to get on a treadmill as long as your blood pressure is under control and you eat healthy, God bless.
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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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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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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 have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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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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But if we ask where precisely in the brain that point of view is located, the simple assumptions that work so well on larger scales of space and time break down. It is now quite clear that there is no single point in the brain where all information funnels in, and this fact has some far from obvious consequences.
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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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Thanks to social media like Facebook, Twitter and Goodreads, I can easily reach out to so many people. Being a writer gives me the added bonus of a targeted audience: readers, who enjoy targeted 'prizes' for participation in fundraisers - books and other neat promo items.
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No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.
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A novelist is someone who sits around the house all day in his underwear, trying not to smoke.
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Men all across China are going to have trouble finding wives in just a few years.
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I think his greatest fault is his failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done. This is a great weakness in any man.
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That traveling man was a two time lover, he took my love, then he took my mother.
