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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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I've always loved the fans in Scotland and have a little Scottish blood of my own.
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I've never been more moved by a voice than I have been by Roy Orbison. I loved him personally, and I loved his voice. I think of him often and frequently listen to his songs.
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I'm no natural beauty. If I'm gonna have any looks at all, I'm gonna have to create them.
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Being born was the worse and the first mistake I ever made. The doctor didn't spank me, he just slapped me in the face.
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God is in everything I do and all my work glorifies Him.
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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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They let you dream just to watch them shatter, you're just a step on the boss man's ladder.
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