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I think people take me as seriously as I want them to. They take me as seriously as I take myself - let's put it that way.
Dolly Parton
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Dolly Parton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: January 19
Actor
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Banjoist
Businessperson
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Country Musician
Country Singer
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Pittman Center
Tennessee
Dolly Rebecca Parton
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We give scholarships to high school kids and a new library of books to every preschool child in the county where I was born. I didn't have books at home so I did all my reading at school. I love books and I believe that helping kids to read gives them a great start in life.
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I am a tender-hearted person, and I feel everything to the ninth degree.
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I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite.
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Poor little Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan... If those little girls slept with as many men as they say in the tabloids, why their little butts would have more fingerprints than the FBI! I kinda feel sorry for them. We should give those two a break.
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I feel blessed that I still have the little Dolly in my heart, I'm still the same girl that wants to squeeze every little drop out of life that I can.
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I remain totally convinced that if we can do one more simple thing to help kids and adults to learn more, it is to inspire them to read more.
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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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All my momma's people were very musical. My grandpa, who was the Pentecostal minister, he was a great musician. He played the fiddle, he played the piano.
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People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.
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You can't really make people be any different than what they are.
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I've always believed in my talent. And I've always had more guts than talent.
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God and I have a great relationship but we both see other people.
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I have been asked to pose for Penthouse on my hundredth birthday. Everybody is going to be sorry.
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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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My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.
Dolly Parton
People always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don’t know, I’m never there.
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I met my husband before I became a star, and he doesn't care about any of it.
Dolly Parton
We're supposed to be less judgmental and accept and be kind and love one another.
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If you're feeling low, don't despair. The sun has a sinking spell every night, but it comes back up every morning.
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You gotta keep trying to find your niche and trying to fit into whatever slot that's left for you or to make one of your own.
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