Dolly Parton Quotes
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We get along real well actually [with my husband Karl Tomas Din]. We give each other space and he's not in the business and he doesn't want to be. I'm interested in his world, he's interested in mine, but we have our own things that we do together.
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I sing as an actress. Whatever I'm singing about, I just become the story.
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People get a kick out of my stupidity.
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Wondering if God loves us when we're cheating? Oh, but why he lets us feel things, if it's wrong.
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Some guys look better as they get older.
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Its hard to be a diamond in a rhinestone world.
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Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.
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I never have thought I was beautiful and I never can get beautiful enough. I'm always doing whatever I can to look as good as I can, nipping and tucking if necessary. When you're older, you probably look more bizarre to people. But I don't care. I'm just totally convinced that it's more important that I be happy with me.
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If you like good ol' fashion Southern soul food then, yes, I am a good cook! My specialty is chicken dumplings and poke salad.
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I look at myself like a show dog. I've got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape.
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I'm very upfront and very honest. I don't let a bunch of stuff fester and boil over.
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There's a heart beneath the boobs and a brain beneath the wig.
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I met my husband before I became a star, and he doesn't care about any of it.
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I don't think you ever really know what all you're doing, so you have to act on faith.
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Sometimes when I'm under pressure, if I think somebody is expecting stuff from me, I'll do better than if I was just left on my own. I can sit down - I'm a skilled writer, I've been doing it all my life - and I can get down to it.
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They think I’m simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldn’t I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and more. Maybe I am simpleminded. Maybe that’s the key: simple.
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People say you shouldn't have plastic surgery because if God wanted you another way he would have made you that way, but I say that's a lot of crock. If God didn't want plastic surgeons, he wouldn't have given them hands to work with.
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When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!'
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What people do behind closed doors is certainly not my concern unless I'm there with them.
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Cheating love is just as real as un-cheating love.
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I'm so thankful I can write songs. I can capture all those memories in my songs and keep those memories alive.
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Love is only as strong as your weakest moment.
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You gotta keep trying to find your niche and trying to fit into whatever slot that's left for you or to make one of your own.
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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.