Dolly Parton Quotes
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Johnny Cash has only passed into the greater light. He will only become more important in this industry as time goes by.
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I can't do nothing just a little.
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People will use you as long as you let them.
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A tree reaches below the surface to gather strength for stargazing.
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I have a life outside the arenas.
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If we can't be true to ourselves, what can we be true to?
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People make jokes about my bosoms, why don't they look underneath the breasts at the heart? It's obvious I've got big ones and if people want to assume they're not mine, then let them.
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My songs are the door to every dream I've ever had and every success I've ever achieved.
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I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's got a good head on her shoulders. She's surrounded with wonderful people. Her songs are great. She keeps herself anchored. She knows who she is, and she's living and standing by that.
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I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
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I love everybody. My heart's open to everybody.
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When I do listen to music, I'm more prone to listen to the people I've always listened to: George Jones, Otis Redding, Alison Krauss and Emmylou Harris.
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A baby, a real live baby was the craziest thing a fan has sent. Someone left a baby on our front doorstep with a note that they wanted us to raise it. Of course, we contacted the authorities and they took care of the baby.
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I come from a family of 12, so I kind of got a little lost as a child.
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I'll never graduate from collagen.
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I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it's like a battery: you've got to have the negative and the positive in order to be a complete person.
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I know when something ain't right, and I know exactly what I will or won't tolerate.
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There's been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I've always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too.
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I love traveling all over the world; but it's true: there's nothing like home.
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I want to be like one of those little fainting goats that get scared and then just fall over. I want to go and go and then drop dead in the middle of something I'm loving to do. And if that doesn't happen, if I wind up sitting in a wheelchair, at least I'll have my high heels on.
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Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.
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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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So many of my relatives didn't get a chance to go to school, and my own Daddy couldn't read or write.
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I've never been the big recording star I'd love to be some day. I've had lots of hits off and on through the years but I've never had the success of other artists - one hit after another back-to-back-to-back and big hits, where every song is going to be number one. I'm not greedy or nothing. I just want everything. Is there something wrong with that?