Dolly Parton Quotes
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I was always a junk food person, still am.
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I think the fact that I look totally artificial, but I am totally real, has its own kind of magic in it.
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I never could get my hair to do what I wanted it to do, so I started wearing the wigs. It all came from a very serious place. I wanted to look a certain way.
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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 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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I'm on a seafood diet - I see food, I eat it.
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I wear make-up, and it gets a little bit thicker every year.
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We're supposed to be less judgmental and accept and be kind and love one another.
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It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.
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Got those moods a swinging, tears a slinging, nothing fits me, when it hits me, ranting, raving, misbehaving, PMS blues.
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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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Everything is nothing when you got no one.
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I'm a proud person. I'm not vain. I look at it like it is. If you've got the money and you're going to be out there, you owe it to people not to look like a dog if you can help it.
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Speaking of the devil, well here he comes now. Got my defenses down. And I'd go through hell to make him mine.
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Sometimes I start with a great title or idea, sometimes a great melody will run through my mind; but the higher percentage of the time, the words and music pretty much come at the same time.
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I'm in showbiz. I look at my boobs like they're show horses or show dogs. You've got to keep them groomed.
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People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.
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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'm a showgirl, as you can tell. I'm ever ready.
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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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Thanks to Botox and fillers, as well as the work that I've already had, my face pretty much maintains itself.
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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 love story songs because I've always loved books.
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Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams. All of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times. They're the songs that last through time.