Dolly Parton Quotes
- All Quotes
-
I never, ever get involved in politics. With politics you are not allowed to be honest. I don't have time to deal with that. I would rather work with kids.
-
Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake.
-
I have been asked to pose for Penthouse on my hundredth birthday. Everybody is going to be sorry.
-
I'm so thankful I can write songs. I can capture all those memories in my songs and keep those memories alive.
-
I'm in showbiz. I look at my boobs like they're show horses or show dogs. You've got to keep them groomed.
-
Sometimes a song just has to cater to whatever's goin' on. A well-written song is a song that stays true to the subject.
-
I am confident that partnering my Dollywood Company with a great company like Gaylord will create something truly special.
-
Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods. But we are idols and we're all gods, so to speak, and I think that celebrities should acknowledge their responsibility, because we are in a position to help.
-
People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.
-
I wear wigs all the time on shows, and every day when I'm in public, at Dollywood. People say, 'How many wigs do you have?' And I say, 'Well, at least 365 because I wear at least one a day.'
-
I try not to go around looking like a hag.
-
There's a heart beneath the boobs and a brain beneath the wig.
-
I don't keep up with a lot of trends. I've never been a fashion horse. I'm so busy writing my songs, trying to maintain my business, and all the new things that come along. I stay working all the time.
-
Leave something good in every day.
-
I enjoy the way I look, but it's a joke.
-
My fat never made me less money.
-
I have two favorite colors - white and yellow. White makes me feel light and airy. Yellow makes me happy.
-
Some guys look better as they get older.
-
I learned early on that I could get a lot of attention by singing and writing little songs, so it was like throwing nuts to a monkey... I just couldn't get enough.
-
For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood.
-
I always think of myself as a working girl.
-
I never have changed in my taste, and the things that I love, and the way that I act, and all that. I never wanted to change, I just wanted to be successful, and be able to do more things for more people, and for myself as well.
-
It's great at this stage in my life to still be in the running, that people appreciate you.
-
'9 to 5 the Musical' is perfect for anyone that's ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us.