Years ago, when I first started being a big star, I had fans that were fanatical. It was when 'Jolene' was a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I can't keep somebody from being a star, and I can't make somebody a star, and nobody can. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I've... been accused of being involved with every man I'm ever seen with or worked with. Maybe I have, maybe I ain't.… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Adjusting to the passage of time, I think, is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of being a star. I didn't really know what all that meant. I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Got those moods a swinging, tears a slinging, nothing fits me, when it hits me, ranting, raving, misbehaving, PMS blues. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I know my hair is out of the '60's, my clothes are '50's and the shoes I wear are from the '40's. But I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
It's great at this stage in my life to still be in the running, that people appreciate you. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
No matter how beautiful a woman might be, you're always threatened by certain... You're always threatened by — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
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… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
After you reach a certain age, they think you’re over. Well, I will never be over. I’ll be making records if I have to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think [music and acting], they are connected, all that stuff. It's your emotional self, is pretty much how you do it, I think,… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Understanding isn't learned from punishment and anger. An iron has no gentle touch, and love ain't learned from hate. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
You'll pay the highest price on back roads and in back seats and in a cheap highway motel. But what's a few more strangers… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I went to bed hungry many nights as a child. It was a Dream that dressed me up when I was ragged, and it… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image