They think I’m simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldn’t I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I've never been more moved by a voice than I have been by Roy Orbison. I loved him personally, and I loved… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it's like a battery: you've got to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Any business you go into, you have to think about how much money you are willing to put into it, and how… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
You're no Elvis Presley, I'm no Marilyn Monroe, but I do think you're sexy, just thought I'd tell you so. — 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
I love thinking, I love coming up with great ideas. I just get excited. Sometimes if I get a big idea, I'm… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
To me it's a two-way street. They're good to me, and I'm good to them. It's a natural thing for me to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
My music is so mine, it's hard to turn it over to someone else. I have to be really involved in the… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I think my life actually changed at 40. That's when you realize you can't ride the fence anymore. You either have to… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I like to think I've been a good example and an inspiration to some people. And some people say that about me,… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I've struggled enough in my life to be appreciated and understood. I've had to go against all kinds of people through the… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
“Lost count of all the countless things I've lost throughout the years Lost friends and time and interest in The things I… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods. But we are idols and we're… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a feminist, but if someone calls me a feminist icon, that's fine. I've always stood up… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm a great actress. I think I can act or I can react. Coming from a musical background and… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound. — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
If I should stay I would only be in your way So I'll go, but I know I'll think of you each… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm under pressure, if I think somebody is expecting stuff from me, I'll do better than if I was just… — 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
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