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I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I.

Dolly Parton

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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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Poor
Seeker
Sinful
Weaker
Seekers
Creature
Creatures

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People say you shouldn't have plastic surgery because if God wanted you another way he would have made you that way, but I say that's a lot of crock. If God didn't want plastic surgeons, he wouldn't have given them hands to work with.
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I've done everything every fat person ever has. I've tried every diet.
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I've never had a divorce, but I've seen so many of my friends, my sister, my family go through that stuff, so I try to write for the people that can't write about it. I take on their sorrow, so I'm able to kind of express it, or their joy.
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I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'
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I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
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I always loved books. I don't remember learning to read, it was just something I always did. I was hungry for knowledge, I guess, and information I was a curious kid. I still am.
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One is only poor, only if they choose to be.
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I write what I write, say what I say, 'cause I feel what I feel, and if I did it different, it would make me a liar! So I'd rather be an honest person than a good liar.
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I have surrounded myself with very smart people.
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I'll bring my grits when I travel, because I get so hungry on the road.
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When I do listen to music, I'm more prone to listen to the people I've always listened to: George Jones, Otis Redding, Alison Krauss and Emmylou Harris.
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Time marches on and sooner or later you realize it is marching across your face.
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Music, I suppose, will be the thing that sustains me in the time of my life when I am too old for sex and not quite ready to meet God. It has always been an essential part of me.
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I love to make things happen, I love to see things happen, I love to be a part of things that are happening.
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Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.
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