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Islands in the streams, that is what we are.

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
Misinterpretation
Islands
Streams

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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've always loved the fans in Scotland and have a little Scottish blood of my own.
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No, I can't do rap music...
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I'll bring my grits when I travel, because I get so hungry on the road.
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I am amazed at the response of my being on the show. Everywhere I go, every young person points at me and says Hi, Aunt Dolly. Or Are you Aunt Dolly? I love doing the show and I love Miley and Billy Ray [Cyrus]. I am proud to be her honorary Godmother.
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I do wear wigs. ... I sometimes make the joke about me standing on a hilltop with my hair blowing in the wind - and me too proud to run after it.
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I have a life outside the arenas.
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I have surrounded myself with very smart people.
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There are some people who physically are not beautiful. But the way they are, the way they treat people, they become beautiful, and you forget all about [their looks].
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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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I met my husband before I became a star, and he doesn't care about any of it.
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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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If I hadn't been a woman, I'd have been a drag queen
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Working nine to five, what way to earn a living. Barely getting by... It's all taking and no giving. They use just your mind and they never give you credit. It's enough to drive you crazy if you let it!
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My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old and I thought it was big time.
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Being a star just means that you just find your own special place and that you shine where you are. To me that's what being a star means.
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When the new country came out ten to 15 years ago, people my age were almost too old. But it never stopped me. I never stopped writing. I never stopped recording.
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I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music.
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I've always wanted to be a star. I've always wanted money and wanted to travel. So I knew there was a price to pay for 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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