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I was born with a happy heart, and I try to keep a good attitude. It's not true that I'm happy all the time because nobody is, and we all go through our things.

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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Nobody
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Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston. I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.'
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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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Some people say that less is more. But I think more is more.
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'9 to 5,' that little song, that little story, just won't ever end. Just like 'I Will Always Love You,' it just keeps comin' back, popping up its head in one way or another.
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My songs are the door to every dream I've ever had and every success I've ever achieved.
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I've never been a feminist.
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Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.
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Having a big gay following, I get hate mail and threats. Some people are blind or ignorant, and you can't be that prejudiced and hateful and go through this world and still be happy.
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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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Until I was a teenager, I used red pokeberries for lipstick and a burnt matchstick for eyeliner. I used honeysuckle for perfume.
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My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.
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I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's got a good head on her shoulders. She's surrounded with wonderful people. Her songs are great. She keeps herself anchored. She knows who she is, and she's living and standing by that.
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My husband and I had to raise five of my younger brothers and sisters. They lived with us. We sent them to school.
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I wear make-up, and it gets a little bit thicker every year.
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Some things are strange to me, and some things are odd. But I don't condemn. If you can accept me, I can accept you.
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I hope people realise that there is a brain underneath the hair and a heart underneath the boobs.
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It doesn't bother me when someone calls me a 'dumb blonde.' I'm neither dumb or blonde.
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People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.
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Unless you have spent your life doing something, you are not likely to be successful, so always partner with people who are smarter than you.
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If we can't be true to ourselves, what can we be true to?
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