Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I stay close to my roots and my family. I never want to forget any part of it. I'm still just a hillbilly at heart, thus a Backwoods Barbie.
Dolly Parton
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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
Family
Backwoods
Stills
Hillbilly
Part
Barbie
Still
Thus
Heart
Roots
Never
Close
Stay
Forget
More quotes by Dolly Parton
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.
Dolly Parton
I met my husband before I became a star, and he doesn't care about any of it.
Dolly Parton
Everybody has a purpose.
Dolly Parton
I'll oil wells love you. I'll oil wells care. I'll oil wells need you. I want you oil wells dear.
Dolly Parton
My boobs are fake, my hair's fake but what is real is my voice and my heart.
Dolly Parton
I love story songs because I've always loved books.
Dolly Parton
I never, ever get involved in politics. With politics you are not allowed to be honest. I don't have time to deal with that. I would rather work with kids.
Dolly Parton
I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music.
Dolly Parton
People always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don’t know, I’m never there.
Dolly Parton
I don't want to throw rice. I want to throw rocks.
Dolly Parton
A tree reaches below the surface to gather strength for stargazing.
Dolly Parton
Music is my personal addiction. So much of everything I've done has only been to open more doors for the music itself. It all gets back to the fact that I am, first of all, a songwriter and a singer.
Dolly Parton
I know the struggles of poor people, and have always kept that with me.
Dolly Parton
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.
Dolly Parton
Yeah I flirt, I'm not blind and I'm not dead!.
Dolly Parton
I've enjoyed all the parts of my career.
Dolly Parton
I thank God for my failures. Maybe not at the time but after some reflection. I never feel like a failure just because something I tried has failed.
Dolly Parton
People tend to fear what they do not know, and what they fear they dislike.
Dolly Parton
I'm in the public eye, so I don't care who knows what I get done. If I see something sagging, dragging, or bagging, I get it sucked, tucked, or plucked.
Dolly Parton
My fat never made me less money.
Dolly Parton