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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!
Dolly Parton
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Dolly Parton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: January 19
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Country Musician
Country Singer
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Pittman Center
Tennessee
Dolly Rebecca Parton
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I do remember how it was to be poor. I do remember that in my early years, we had to grow and raise all of our food, even our animals. And I remember in my early life, we didn't even have electricity. So it was very, very hard times then.
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You can do anything you want to do as long as you keep a good attitude and keep working at it. But the second you give up, you’re screwed.
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I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was.
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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 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 enjoy the way I look, but it's a joke.
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You can bet there's something fishy going on. I guess some large mouth bass left that lipstick on our shirt.
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I'm very open with my business partners, just like I am with my husband.
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I am a tender-hearted person, and I feel everything to the ninth degree.
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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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I've used my femininity and my sexuality as a weapon and a tool... but that's just natural.
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I think so many people live their whole life in fear and doubt and shame.
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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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Adjusting to the passage of time is a key to success and to life: just being able to roll with the punches.
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When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.
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I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.
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