Dolly Parton Quotes
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I think people take me as seriously as I want them to. They take me as seriously as I take myself - let's put it that way.
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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 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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I've always kinda been a little outcast myself, a little oddball, doin' my thing, my own way. And it's been hard for me to, to be accepted, certainly in the early years of my life.
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Dollywood is a family park, and all families are welcome. We do have a policy about profanity or controversial messages on clothing or signs. It is to protect the individual wearing or carrying them, as well as to keep down fights or problems by those opposed to it at the park.
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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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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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It seems like the more I give the more I get, and that is the way it is supposed to go in life.
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There's a heart beneath the boobs and a brain beneath the wig.
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My mother was always fascinated with the fact that I could rhyme so much stuff.
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I write for myself things that I've gone through.
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I think [music and acting], they are connected, all that stuff. It's your emotional self, is pretty much how you do it, I think, from whatever place you do it, whether you're acting or you're singing.
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Leave something good in every day.
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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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Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast.
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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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A lot of people think I'm a comedian.
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My mistakes are no worse than yours.
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I don't know what the big deal is about old age. Old people who shine from the inside look 10 to 20 years younger.
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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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If I'd married someone in show business, there'd be too much competition.
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We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days.
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After you reach a certain age, they think you’re over. Well, I will never be over. I’ll be making records if I have to sell them out of the trunk of my car. I’ve done that in my past, and I’d do it again.
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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!