Dolly Parton Quotes
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It doesn't bother me when someone calls me a 'dumb blonde.' I'm neither dumb or blonde.
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Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast.
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I never, ever get involved in politics. With politics you are not allowed to be honest. I don't have time to deal with that. I would rather work with kids.
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You have to work hard, in order to get anything done.
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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 write anywhere. I'm always banging around on the dashboard. Whatever I'm doing. I can make music out of anything. Whenever a song hits me, I'll pick some sort of melody or rhythm out on it, and kind of enhance the song.
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I look like a woman, but I think like a man.
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My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains.
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A lot of my own relatives didn't get to go to school because we were mountain people. You have to get out and work and help feed the family. My own dad couldn't read and write. And my dad was very proud of me.
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If I'd married someone in show business, there'd be too much competition.
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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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Is forever longer than always?
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It's almost like being trapped in some other form. The real me is so different from the way I look on the outside.
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When you're 40, you can't ride the fence anymore. You gotta make definite decisions about your life.
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Love is something sent from Heaven to worry the Hell out of you.
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Truth is, I wouldn't know a gigabyte from a snakebite.
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I'll just wait right here for you cause I know your new love won't last. I wound easy, but I heal fast.
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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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It's when you treat people like freaks that you become one yourself.
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Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was a great inspiration to me as well as every other female singer in the country music business. In addition to being a wonderful asset to country music, she was a wonderful woman. We will always remember her fondly.
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I don't have to keep a diary. It seems like for the last 40 years my life has been lived in the press, so I can Google any date in my history and find out what I was doing.
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We're all God's children.
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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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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.