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I'm so thankful I can write songs. I can capture all those memories in my songs and keep those memories alive.

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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I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.
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I don't make people bend over backwards, and I don't like that in people. I am definitely no diva.
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I can be accused of trying to be commercial sometimes.
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I think gay couples should be allowed to marry. They should suffer just like us heterosexuals.
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I always love working with children. I never had children of my own. God has his purposes. God didn't let me have children so everybody's children could be mine. That's kind of how I'm looking at it.
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I don't have to keep a diary. It seems like for the last 40 years my life has been lived in the press, so I can Google any date in my history and find out what I was doing.
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I'm gonna be making records anyway, even if I had to sell 'em out of the trunk of my car. I'm that kind of musician and singer.
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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'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.
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After Momma gave birth to twelve of us kids, we put her up on a pedestal. It was mostly to keep Daddy away from her.
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I'll never harden my heart but I've toughened the muscles around it.
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A real important thing is that, though I rely on my husband for love, I rely on myself for strength.
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