Dolly Parton Quotes
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Love is like a butterfly As soft and gentle as a sigh The multicolored moods of love are like its satin wings Love makes your heart feel strange inside It flutters like soft wings in flight Love is like a butterfly, a rare and gentle thing.
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My husband said 'show me your boobs' and I had to pull up my skirt... so it was time to get them done!
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You're not going to see your dreams come true if you don't put wings, legs, arms, hands, and feet on 'em.
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Wondering if God loves us when we're cheating? Oh, but why he lets us feel things, if it's wrong.
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Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all gets back to the fact that I am, first of all, a songwriter and a singer.
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I've never been pregnant, so I just feel God didn't mean for me to have kids so that everybody else's children could be mine.
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I always loved that old song Banks of the Ohio - it was always such a man's song, so I've always wanted to record it.
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I will not play just an evil part. In fact, I got offered $7 million several years ago to play the part that Faye Dunaway played in 'Supergirl.' I was kind of insulted. I was impressed with the money, but I said, 'Why are you asking me to play an evil witch? Do I come across as an evil witch to you?'
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If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn.
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A lot of dreams can turn to nightmares... if you don't really work them.
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My biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought the old home place in Tennessee. They are different places for me to write, but I can turn right around and sell them.
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Here you come again, looking better than a body has a right to.
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Energy begets energy.
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I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
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I'm a showgirl, as you can tell. I'm ever ready.
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I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound.
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I am amazed at the response of my being on the show. Everywhere I go, every young person points at me and says "Hi, Aunt Dolly." Or "Are you Aunt Dolly?" I love doing the show and I love Miley and Billy Ray [Cyrus]. I am proud to be her honorary Godmother.
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Years ago when I first started being a big star I had fans that were fanatical. It was when "Jolene" was a big hit.
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I think 9/11 affected everybody in one way or another.
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I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.
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I don't think I'm supposed to boss other people around just because I'm a so-called celebrity or star. I hate that when people act that way. No one deserves it. I've seen it happen. I don't call those people out - they know who they are. Some enjoy that reputation.
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I'm no angel if that's what you thought you found. I was just the victim of a man that let me down.
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I just try to be true to myself and look the way that I'm comfortable looking. Because if I'm comfortable with me, then you're going to be comfortable with me as well.
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Some people say that less is more. But I think more is more.