Dolly Parton Quotes
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I've been around longer than most of my fans have been alive.
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I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite.
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We can't all be stars; we can't all be leaders. We are all God's creatures, living life, and we have that God light in us and we're supposed to let it shine. And not everybody wants to be like me and stick their neck out to get up on stage and perform. There are those like me, but there are also those that are of a shyer nature. And they're smarter than most of us that are out there showing our asses.
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I can't do nothing just a little.
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The music does bring us together and it's cheaper than therapy!
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I'm not sixty, I'm "sexty.
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I've always wanted to be a star. I've always wanted money and wanted to travel. So I knew there was a price to pay for that.
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I look like a woman, but I think like a man.
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I may look fake but I'm real where it counts.
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Love is something sent from Heaven to worry the Hell out of you.
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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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I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work.
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the magic is inside you. there ain't no crystal ball
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I'll be wearing my high heels, even if I'm up to my knees in mud
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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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Working nine to five, what way to earn a living. Barely getting by... It's all taking and no giving. They use just your mind and they never give you credit. It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it!
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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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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 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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I've tried different things through the years to get some play on mainstream. I'll try to tailor-make it.
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Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.
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My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains.
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You have to work hard, in order to get anything done.
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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.