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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
Autobiographer
Banjoist
Businessperson
Composer
Country Musician
Country Singer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Guitarist
Pittman Center
Tennessee
Dolly Rebecca Parton
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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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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 don't judge. I'm not God. We're supposed to be less judgmental and accept and be kind and love one another.
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I don't listen to music for fun. I ain't got enough time for fun! I'm always busy writing my own music. I don't try to compete or see what other people are doing.
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I wake up with new dreams every day...more I can do to channel that into things that I love to create is healthier for me and probably for everybody around me.
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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've copyrighted 3,000 songs.
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I am a seeker, a poor, sinful creature, there is no weaker than I.
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You are the song of every bird, you are the poet's every word, every artist's picture, every writer's play.
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I think everyone should be with who they love. I don't want to be controversial or stir up a bunch of trouble but people are going to love who they are going to love. I think gay couples should be allowed to marry. They should suffer just like us heterosexuals. Ha ha ha!
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I know the struggles of poor people, and have always kept that with me.
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Here you come again, looking better than a body has a right to.
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If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn.
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Now I usually try not to give advice. Information, yes, advice, no. But, what has worked for me may not work for you. Well, take for instance what has worked for me. Wigs. Tight clothes. Push up bras.
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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 describe my look as a blend of mother goose, cinderella, and the local hooker!
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A tree reaches below the surface to gather strength for stargazing.
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I never know tomorrow what I might be doing. I just ask God to lead me and show me and direct me and help me and support me in it. So I just wait to hear the call.
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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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