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I just can't stand to look plain, 'cause that don't fit my personality. I may be a very artificial-looking person, but the good news is, I'm very real on the inside.

Dolly Parton

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Dolly Parton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: January 19
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Dolly Rebecca Parton
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I don't keep up with a lot of trends. I've never been a fashion horse. I'm so busy writing my songs, trying to maintain my business, and all the new things that come along. I stay working all the time.
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All the fame and fortune, glory and prestige, can't make me happy if it goes against what I believe.
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I never have thought I was beautiful and I never can get beautiful enough. I'm always doing whatever I can to look as good as I can, nipping and tucking if necessary. When you're older, you probably look more bizarre to people. But I don't care. I'm just totally convinced that it's more important that I be happy with me.
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If I can get my dress on, my weight is under control.
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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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