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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.
Dolly Parton
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People always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don’t know, I’m never there.
Dolly Parton
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I don't think you ever really know what all you're doing, so you have to act on faith.
Dolly Parton
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All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can't make me happy if it goes against what I believe.
Dolly Parton
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Love is something sent from Heaven to worry the Hell out of you.
Dolly Parton
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I'll never harden my heart but I've toughened the muscles around it.
Dolly Parton
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My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.
Dolly Parton
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Even now, if I am thinking about spending a lot of money on clothing or furniture, I think 'I can't spend so much money on one thing; my poor old Daddy could have raised his family five years on that!'
Dolly Parton
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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.
Dolly Parton
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I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good.
Dolly Parton
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I'll be wearing my high heels, even if I'm up to my knees in mud
Dolly Parton
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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.
Dolly Parton
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As a songwriter, you're allowed to write anything, and as a person, I am all colors in the rainbow. I've been through everything, you know, so I can write a positive song like 'Better Get to Livin'' because that's my attitude. But that doesn't mean I'm happy all the time. You can't be a deep and serious songwriter without feelings. You kinda have to live with your feelings out on your sleeve and get hurt more than most people. The fear I might get hurt means I might not be able to write another song.
Dolly Parton
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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.
Dolly Parton
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Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast.
Dolly Parton
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I have a life outside the arenas.
Dolly Parton
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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.
Dolly Parton
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My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains.
Dolly Parton
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Truth is, I wouldn't know a gigabyte from a snakebite.
Dolly Parton
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My mistakes are no worse than yours.
Dolly Parton
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I love everybody. My heart's open to everybody.
Dolly Parton
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God and I have a great relationship but we both see other people.
Dolly Parton
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My lips, I've used collagen. I line my lips with collagen.
Dolly Parton
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I'm just a person; I like to experience whatever the feeling is and whatever I'm going through.
Dolly Parton
