Dolly Parton Quotes
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You have to work hard, in order to get anything done.
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When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!'
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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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No matter what, I always make it home for Christmas. I love to go to my Tennessee Mountain Home and invite all of my nieces and nephews and their spouses and kids and do what we all like to do - eat, laugh, trade presents and just enjoy each other... and sometimes I even dress up like Santa Claus!
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I often get myself in love trouble because I'm so passionate; I love so much and so deep.
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Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I'll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you're not on time.
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Some things are strange to me, and some things are odd. But I don't condemn. If you can accept me, I can accept you.
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I don't like to get involved in things that I am not familiar with. I'm kind of a hands-on type of person.
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Of course, 'I Will Always Love You' is the biggest song so far in my career. I'm famous for several, but that one has been recorded by more people and made me more money, I think, than all of them. But that song did come from a true and deep place in my heart.
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I do have big tits. Always had 'em - pushed 'em up, whacked 'em around. Why not make fun of 'em? I've made a fortune with 'em.
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I was blessed to have family members who encouraged me to pursue my dreams. Whether it is your parents, or your uncles or your aunts or even the neighbor down the road, it's important that kids have someone who encourages them to chase their rainbow.
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I'm not trying to be fashionable. Never was!
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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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Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.
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I'll never graduate from collagen.
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I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music.
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My first phone was two tin cans tied together with string, and it worked pretty good.
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I usually get up at 3 A.M. I don't require a lot of sleep, and if I get tired, I'll take a powernap during the day.
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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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I never want anything more than what's fair. The problem is, I never want anything less either. In the old-boy school of business, if a woman walks away from the table with what's rightfully hers, the man feels screwed.
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I love everybody. My heart's open to everybody.
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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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I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
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A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.