Dolly Parton Quotes
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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In 1930s mysteries, all sorts of motives were credible which aren't credible today, especially motives of preventing guilty sexual secrets from coming out. Nowadays, people sell their guilty sexual secrets.
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I prefer more to kind of show people different things than tell them 'oh, here's what you should believe' and, over time, you can build up a rapport with your audience.
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People don't think an athlete nowadays can have a team-first mentality and I do.
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It's such a private thing. It's a huge decision. It's not like you wake up one day and say, 'Oh, I'm going to change my sex - won't that be fun?'
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And sure th' Eternal Master foundHis single talent well employ'd.
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Mystery, speaking through mysteries. Insn't that meaning? Isn't that the conscious or unconsciousnes purpose of the compulsive urge to create?
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Honesty always sounds like impudence to the vain and stupid.
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The bank, Mr. Van Buren, is trying to kill me, but I will kill it.
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Campaign promises are, by long democratic tradition, the least binding form of human commitment.
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Let no man who is not a Mathematician read the elements of my work.
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Rhythm and blues used to be called race music. … This music was going on for years, but nobody paid any attention to it.
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For me, I'm very visually inspired. I'm more inspired by photographs and movies than I am by listening to other music, so for me to create an amazingly intense visual live show is a dream, so I would love to be on that level for sure.
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We have all learned that addiction and mental illnesses are illnesses, and I think a lot of people overlook that it is a chemical imbalance; it's like cancer, a sickness, and people need to see it as that.
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There was a time when the Republican Party could discuss possible reforms to our gun laws: Ronald Reagan himself endorsed the Brady Bill and the assault weapons ban that passed in 1994.
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I am hoping this is my year to have children. I understand that I am possibly more European in my views of marriage. I am not going to say I'm not going to get married, but it's not my priority.
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That's why I love theatre, because things happen in the moment. I think you work without being conscious that you're working.
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Shakespeare’s fault is not the greatest into which a poet may fall. It merely indicates a deficiency of taste.
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With an ocean between you and your European friends, you have to keep them in your heart.
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It's wrong for a guy to have no personality, no heart. Because I don't care about style or money.
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As a songwriter, it's very hard to listen to music that's not coming from the heart and soul, personally.
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All authors know that any book is a casting of runes, a reading of cards, a map of the palm and heart. We make up the ocean - then fall in. But we also write the life raft.
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I love everybody. My heart's open to everybody.
