Dolly Parton Quotes
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I've always been a freak and different, oddball even in my childhood and my own family, so I can relate to people who are struggling and trying to find their true identity. I do not sit in the seat of judgment. .. I love people for who they are. We're all God's children.
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I know who I am, I know what I can and can't do. I know what I will and won't do. I know what I'm capable of and I don't agree to do things that I don't think I can pull off.
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I embrace everybody for who and what they are.
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I like to think I've been a good example and an inspiration to some people. And some people say that about me, but I'm just going about my work and doing what I do best. I'm a very professional 'Me.'
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Being a star just means that you just find your own special place and that you shine where you are. To me that's what being a star means.
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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
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Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake.
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I'm very proud of all the bluegrass-oriented albums. It just reminded me and my fans that I should always record acoustic music and country records, along with anything else that I might want to do.
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We're supposed to be less judgmental and accept and be kind and love one another.
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I don't want to throw rice. I want to throw rocks.
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I think the fact that I look totally artificial, but I am totally real, has its own kind of magic in it.
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I'm in showbiz. I look at my boobs like they're show horses or show dogs. You've got to keep them groomed.
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It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
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You don't need to buy expensive cosmetics; almost anything will do if you know how to apply it.
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I was always a junk food person, still am.
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I have surrounded myself with very smart people.
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Goodbye- please don't cry/we both know that I'm not what you need. But I will always love you.
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I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.
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My mother was always fascinated with the fact that I could rhyme so much stuff.
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My mama never wore a pair of pants when I was growing up, and now that's all she wears. It was so funny for me when I first started seeing Mama wear pants. It was like it wasn't Mama. Now I've bought her many a pantsuit because she just lives in them.
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The tits and the hair and the personality helped build the whole Dolly deal, but it was my music that brought me out of the Smokey Mountains.
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I'm not intimidated by how people perceive me.
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People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.
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Many of my friends are gay, male and female. I don't judge people. I don't care what people do in their bedrooms and people shouldn't care what I do in mine.