Dolly Parton Quotes
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I am a tender-hearted person, and I feel everything to the ninth degree.
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They let you dream just to watch them shatter, you're just a step on the boss man's ladder.
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I never thought, in my lifetime, that you'd be able to watch movies, read books and listen to music from a phone, but I guess the technology of tomorrow is here today.
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I prefer my music. I'm more of a one-nighter kind of person than to do a squat-down job for three months or whatever.
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I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.
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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 always amazed by the people who work on stage who sing night after night, day after day, week in week out.
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I'm on a seafood diet - I see food, I eat it.
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Mine is a jealous heart, imagines things that never are.
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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 feel blessed that I still have the little Dolly in my heart, I'm still the same girl that wants to squeeze every little drop out of life that I can.
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I'm a showgirl, as you can tell. I'm ever ready.
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Daddy's working boots have taken many steps for us.
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Everything is nothing when you got no one.
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I have a tendency to be awfully big-hearted and it's very hard for me to say no, even when I need to.
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I can't tell anybody else how to run their life or their business, but I really believe I've got a good bead on myself.
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I'll bring my grits when I travel, because I get so hungry on the road.
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I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I.
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I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.
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Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us.
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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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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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It's always great to perform at home in the good ol' U.S.A.
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I was approached about having my own network many, many years ago. There were some people who wanted to start up a network, and I didn't want to get that involved in the business aspect of it.