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I was very honored to get to be part of 'American Idol.'
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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Idol
Idols
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American
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If there's something you know and there's something you feel, but you can't quite express it, you will hear it somewhere. And you don't have to worry, because someone will get it sung out.
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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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I think [music and acting], they are connected, all that stuff. It's your emotional self, is pretty much how you do it, I think, from whatever place you do it, whether you're acting or you're singing.
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God made me the way that I am and it’s my business to be true to that.
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I'm just a friendly person that runs in my family.
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I listen to my old records and I think, 'How did I ever get on the radio?'
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Many of my friends are gay, male and female. I don't judge people. I don't care what people do in their bedrooms and people shouldn't care what I do in mine.
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I am amazed at the response of my being on the show. Everywhere I go, every young person points at me and says Hi, Aunt Dolly. Or Are you Aunt Dolly? I love doing the show and I love Miley and Billy Ray [Cyrus]. I am proud to be her honorary Godmother.
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It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
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I'll bring my grits when I travel, because I get so hungry on the road.
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Home is anywhere I hang my hair
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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've never been pregnant, so I just feel God didn't mean for me to have kids so that everybody else's children could be mine.
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I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.
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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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People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.
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I'll never harden my heart but I've toughened the muscles around it.
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The guitar is my favorite and the one, I guess, I'm best at. But I play enough of the different instruments to be able to write with them and to, hopefully, to make myself look impressive on stage.
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Some people say that less is more. But I think more is more.
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