I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
George Jones was my all-time favorite singer and one of my favorite people in the world. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
A lot of my own relatives didn't get to go to school because we were mountain people. You have to get out… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
One of the things I'm real proud of is I just made a deal with 20th Century Fox, and I've got my… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
All my momma's people were very musical. My grandpa, who was the Pentecostal minister, he was a great musician. He played the… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Having a big gay following, I get hate mail and threats. Some people are blind or ignorant, and you can't be that… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I was approached about having my own network many, many years ago. There were some people who wanted to start up a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
All these fine Christian-type people that seem to think they know what God wants for all of us, that's certainly more of… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
That little Miley Cyrus... she's like a little Elvis. The kids love her because she's Hannah Montana, but what people don't realize… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I'm just a singer/songwriter and entertainer and I miss people and the energy of the crowd. When I play live it's a… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
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… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Many of my friends are gay, male and female. I don't judge people. I don't care what people do in their bedrooms… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I've always been a freak and different, oddball even in my childhood and my own family, so I can relate to people… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
There are some people who physically are not beautiful. But the way they are, the way they treat people, they become beautiful,… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I never have changed in my taste, and the things that I love, and the way that I act, and all that.… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think every entertainer's had nights when things go wrong. I mean you can't remember everything all the time, and especially if… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
There's a lot of women now with a whole lot of style but they are not necessarily song stylists. Some of their… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Songwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Of course, 'I Will Always Love You' is the biggest song so far in my career. I'm famous for several, but that… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people that if its something to eat I'm going to eat the whole thing, If I'm going to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I'm trying my best to keep up with all this new technology, and I surround myself with all these wonderful people that… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
People just relate to me. They know I'm a regular person brought up in a hardworking, poor family, that I've had all… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I'll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I don't listen to music for fun. I ain't got enough time for fun! I'm always busy writing my own music. I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
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… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
If people think I'm a dumb blonde, because of the way I look, then they're dumber than they think I am. If… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I just write all the time. In my whole life I've never had what I've heard people talk about writer's block. I've… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
When the new country came out ten to 15 years ago, people my age were almost too old. But it never stopped… — 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
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
It's great at this stage in my life to still be in the running, that people appreciate you. — Dolly Parton Copy Share
No matter how beautiful a woman might be, you're always threatened by certain... You're always threatened by — Dolly Parton Copy Share
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
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
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
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
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
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
I figure if I keep my health, I have no intention of retiring. I love to work. I want to be like Bob Hope. — Dolly Parton Copy Share
There are some people who physically are not beautiful. But the way they are, the way they treat people, they become beautiful, and you… — Dolly Parton Copy Share
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