Dolly Parton Quotes
If there's something bothering me in the business end of things with people I work with, I just say it right out.
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I'm afraid one thing - I don't like heights. Heights bug me out. I'm not cool with heights. I refuse to do a comedy show 12 stories up. I'm fearless about everything else.
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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
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You want to put out a TV show? If you have the money to do it on your own, by yourself, and you have a TV network, you can do it by yourself. But the nature of the beast is, art needs finance. That's how this industry works. So until the Internet becomes our source of entertainment - and watch it, I believe it will - this is how things go.
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The first thing I saw was that Brett Rogers had his way very quickly - in 20 seconds - with a UFC champion, Andrei Arlovski.
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Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write.
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I'm a rabid Steelers fan: I'm originally from Pittsburgh. So if the Giants or Pittsburgh are playing, the rest of Sunday is all about food and football.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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I could have probably built a great career in management consulting, but one of the insights that I had early on is that just because you're good at something doesn't mean that you should continue to do it. Somewhere in my heart of hearts I knew it wasn't what I wanted to do.
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My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.
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I dare anybody to look at me and say I'm anorexic. I'm so totally not.
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I open the doors for everybody all the time.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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I think a lot of us feel the need to always be connected, and finding time to relax and sometimes play is something that I think we all need to make more time for, especially me.
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The chemistry that you get from living with your band and creating music and recording with your band translates to the stage.
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.
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You want to be smart. You don't want to put yourself in a position where you can't be there for the team when it comes down to the end.
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People seem to think that you should be willing to speak to them whether they're jerks or not.
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Whatever you do, be happy with you. Don't conform. You are who you are, and you shouldn't change that for anybody.
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She didn't like the off-track the first time. I think she just runs better on the dry track.
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I look in music magazines now and see things on Luther Allison, and my name's getting out there more, thanks to all the good people at Alligator Records and at my management company.
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If there's something bothering me in the business end of things with people I work with, I just say it right out.
