Dolly Parton Quotes
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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 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 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.
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God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple.
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Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston. I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.'
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I usually eat breakfast twice. I'm usually up at 3 a.m. - do my spiritual work, my affirmations, a little bit of songwriting, get my daily work in order, and by that time I've worked up a bigger appetite.
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When I sit back in my rocking chair someday, I want to be able to say I've done it all.
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I have to not harden my heart, because I want to stay open to feel things.
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The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.
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I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song.
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If there's something bothering me in the business end of things with people I work with, I just say it right out.
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I've always been a freak and different, oddball even in my childhood and my own family, so I can relate to people who are struggling and trying to find their true identity. I do not sit in the seat of judgment. .. I love people for who they are. We're all God's children.
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I've been to those places where it's 'poor, pitiful me.'
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I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager.
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...everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different.
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I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder.
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We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can.
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I'm very proud of all the bluegrass-oriented albums. It just reminded me and my fans that I should always record acoustic music and country records, along with anything else that I might want to do.
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Poor little Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan... If those little girls slept with as many men as they say in the tabloids, why their little butts would have more fingerprints than the FBI! I kinda feel sorry for them. We should give those two a break.
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Being a star just means that you just find your own special place and that you shine where you are. To me that's what being a star means.
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I wouldn't wanna go out not looking like the Dolly people have come to know, because I've come to know her that way, too.
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I'd love to do a duet, always wanted to work with Madonna, but she never asked.
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Leave something good in every day.
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Our own freewill, to choose the paths we take, no greater deed could ever be done than for another's sake.