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Find out what you are, then do it on purpose

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Dolly Parton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: January 19
Actor
Autobiographer
Banjoist
Businessperson
Composer
Country Musician
Country Singer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Guitarist
Pittman Center
Tennessee
Dolly Rebecca Parton
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The bible says, 'All things are possible.' I believe that.
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It's great at this stage in my life to still be in the running, that people appreciate you.
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I love the accomplishments and the awards that I've received through the years. But I've always worked more for the rewards than the awards. I've always counted my blessings before I've counted my money. I'm glad that new dreams come to me everyday.
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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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We get along real well actually [with my husband Karl Tomas Din]. We give each other space and he's not in the business and he doesn't want to be. I'm interested in his world, he's interested in mine, but we have our own things that we do together.
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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 say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's got a good head on her shoulders. She's surrounded with wonderful people. Her songs are great. She keeps herself anchored. She knows who she is, and she's living and standing by that.
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You can't really make people be any different than what they are.
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If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.
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I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound.
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I'll never graduate from collagen.
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Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.
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Being born was the worse and the first mistake I ever made. The doctor didn't spank me, he just slapped me in the face.
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I love everybody. My heart's open to everybody.
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I have surrounded myself with very smart people.
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Dream more, learn more, care more, and be more.
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I have two favorite colors - white and yellow. White makes me feel light and airy. Yellow makes me happy.
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It's not easy being young. It's hard to know what to do.
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I love thinking, I love coming up with great ideas. I just get excited. Sometimes if I get a big idea, I'm just like a kid, like I've found a new toy.
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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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