Dolly Parton Quotes
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I pray a lot. I pray that God will show me what to do and will guide me and lead me.
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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.
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I do have a few little tattoos, but they were mostly done to cover scars because I'm so fair.
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams. All of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times. They're the songs that last through time.
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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.'
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I always think of myself as a working girl.
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I have a big gay and lesbian following and they've been very loyal and kind to me.
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Sometimes if you jump into something too quickly, you can screw up something that might have been good two years down the road.
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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.
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Its hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.
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Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.
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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.
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My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old and I thought it was big time.
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With the first money I ever made I bought my Mommy and Daddy a car, and helped them fix their house up.
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I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound.
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No, I can't do rap music...
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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.
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I enjoy the way I look, but it's a joke.
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I just can't stand to look plain, 'cause that don't fit my personality. I may be a very artificial-looking person, but the good news is, I'm very real on the inside.
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The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.
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You can bet there's something fishy going on. I guess some large mouth bass left that lipstick on our shirt.
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Anyone who knows or cares anything about real country music will agree that George Jones is the voice of it.
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Now I usually try not to give advice. Information, yes, advice, no. But, what has worked for me may not work for you. Well, take for instance what has worked for me. Wigs. Tight clothes. Push up bras.
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People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass.