Dolly Parton Quotes
Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all gets back to the fact that I am, first of all, a songwriter and a singer.
Quotes to Explore
-
I got an offer in 1992 to buy a major-league team. I turned down the offer because I don't want my love of the game to involve business.
-
Cultures and races are mixing in a very organic way in the world, and that should be reflected in film and television.
-
Any time Khaled comes to your video, it just steps it up that much more. He's so fun; people love him.
-
Whenever I come across an Arabic word mired in English text, I am momentarily shocked out of the narrative.
-
Going back to my own past as a reader, I was a big, big reader of romances, particularly as a teenager, the age that my books are aimed at.
-
I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
-
I don't know how many kids I am going to have, but definitely I am one of those women who wants to have family and kids.
-
Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
-
Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
-
You don't need to be a spook to care about encryption. If you travel with your computer or keep it in a place where other people can put their hands on it, you're vulnerable.
-
I try to write in the mornings, as soon as I'm up and caffeinated, and to stay in the chair as long as I can be productive.
-
Guardiola focuses only on the tactics.
-
I am a normal guy.
-
I always feel a bit trapped when a painting goes for millions of pounds and only one person can have it. If you can have that as well as a poster on every student's wall, then you're in a very enviable position. I'd like to do a Damien Hirst for £500 at some point.
-
I myself am a parent in a small business. Number of employees: one.
-
I still like to walk around and take photographs, but it's hard to do that if a lot of people are looking at you.
-
I think it's really important to remember that it's a long life, and it's a long career. In a perfect world, your career will be long. It does not begin and end with any one job. The point is to continue to have longevity in your career.
-
I live in New York and got a call from my agent saying there was this new role on 'Mad Men,' it might be recurring and they're seeing people tomorrow. I said, 'OK, this is one of those things where you hedge your bets, use your miles and get on a plane.' I flew out Tuesday morning and got the job on a Wednesday.
-
It remains to be seen whether the more optimistic scenario for Sino-American relations can be realised. Much rests on the shoulders of the two leaders: Obama on this score has so far been disappointing; the early signs are that Xi is a highly confident leader who thinks big.
-
As a trumpet player, I was playing Xenakis, Lindberg: very challenging, technical, atonal, and I enjoyed it.
-
We evolve at the rate of the tribe we are plugged into.
-
It's one of my favourite types of comedy, just the awkward moments on camera. For many people, it's unbearable to watch, but I love seeing it when it's done right.
-
Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all gets back to the fact that I am, first of all, a songwriter and a singer.
