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Dolly Parton Quotes
American
-
Musician
January 19, 1946
Storms make trees take deeper roots.
Dolly Parton
Roots
Trees
Make
Take
Storms
Deeper
You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.
Dolly Parton
Love
Kindness
You
Rich
Dollar
Put
Sign
Spirit
Things
Those
You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!
Dolly Parton
You
Look
How
Cheap
Costs
How Much
Much
Surprised
It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.
Dolly Parton
Good
Queen
Girl
Born
Drag
Good Thing
Otherwise
Thing
I Was Born
A Good Thing
I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.
Dolly Parton
Myself
People
Accept
Something
Because
Else
Fact
Going
Just
Just Because
Limit
Something Else
I Can
I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.
Dolly Parton
Fire
Woman
Burn
First
Bra
Days
Department
Four
Out
Put
Took
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
Dolly Parton
Rain
You
Rainbow
Way
See
Gotta
Put
Up
Want
I See
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Dolly Parton
Wind
Adjust
Cannot
Sails
Direct
We Cannot
When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.
Dolly Parton
Next
Wait
See
Come
Because
Excited
Get
Inspired
Up
You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
Dolly Parton
You
Brave
Never
Enough
Lot
Try
Unless
Whole
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
Dolly Parton
You
Walking
Road
Like
Start
Another
Paving
When I wake up, I expect things to be good. If they're not, then I try to set about trying to make them as good as I can 'cause I know I'm gonna have to live that day anyway. So why not try to make the most of it if you can? Some days, they pan out a little better than others, but you still gotta always just try.
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Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.
Dolly Parton
You
Purpose
Who
Find
Out
I just don't feel like I have to explain myself.
Dolly Parton
Myself
Feel
Like
Just
Explain
I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde.
Dolly Parton
Intelligence
Dumb
Know
Blonde
Also
Because
Jokes
Offended
I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids.
Dolly Parton
Me
Day
Poor
School
Bus
Depressing
Even
Hated
Just
Kids
Little
Little Kids
See
I See
I modelled my looks on the town tramp.
Dolly Parton
Looks
Town
Tramp
Modelled
If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.
Dolly Parton
Music
You
Words
Bad
About
Bad Things
Country
Country Music
Like
Momma
Saying
Talk
Them
Things
My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.
Dolly Parton
Food
Men
Always
Order
Been
Weaknesses
People make jokes about my bosoms, why don't they look underneath the breasts at the heart? It's obvious I've got big ones and if people want to assume they're not mine, then let them.
Dolly Parton
Heart
People
Look
Want
About
Assume
Big
Big Ones
Bosom
Breasts
Got
Jokes
Make
Mine
Obvious
Them
Then
Underneath
Why
Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills.
Dolly Parton
Always
Mountains
Making
Out
Plastic
I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.
Dolly Parton
You
Look
Next
Live
Amusement
Door
Girl
Happen
Just
Like
Next Door
Park
I still close my eyes and go home - I can always draw from that.
Dolly Parton
Eyes
Home
Go
Always
Close
Draw
Go Home
Still
I Can
I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
Dolly Parton
Me
Enough
Someone
Old
Cranky
Now
Old Enough
Put
Tell
Them
Tried
Where
I'm not a politician. And I don't want to be.
Dolly Parton
Politician
Want
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.
Dolly Parton
Life
Food
Remember
Grow
Animals
Early
Early Life
Early Years
Electricity
Even
Had
Hard
Hard Times
How
Poor
Raise
Then
Times
Very
Years
I Remember
Our
I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs.
Dolly Parton
Guitar
Serious
Old
Writing
Playing
Some
Songs
Started
Years
I think every entertainer's had nights when things go wrong. I mean you can't remember everything all the time, and especially if you're having hard times personally, things going on that you - you know, and then people make it worse. And that makes you feel worse.
Dolly Parton
You
Time
People
Remember
Entertainer
Every
Everything
Feel
Go
Going
Had
Hard
Hard Times
Having
Know
Make
Makes
Mean
Nights
Personally
Then
Things
Think
Times
Worse
Wrong
I Think
I've copyrighted 3,000 songs.
Dolly Parton
Songs
I've enjoyed all the parts of my career.
Dolly Parton
Career
Enjoyed
Parts
Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.
Dolly Parton
Attitude
Good
People
Stop
Any
Anymore
Ever
Older
Older People
Were
I look at myself like a show dog. I've got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape.
Dolly Parton
Myself
Good
Look
Dog
Good Shape
Got
Her
Keep
Like
Shape
Show
A lot of people have said I'd have probably done better in my career if I hadn't looked so cheap and gaudy. But I dress to be comfortable for me, and you shouldn't be blamed because you want to look pretty.
Dolly Parton
Me
You
People
Dress
Because
Better
Blamed
Career
Cheap
Comfortable
Done
Gaudy
Look
Looked
Lot
Pretty
Said
Want
I love to flirt, and I've never met a man I didn't like.
Dolly Parton
Love
Man
Never
Like
Flirt
Met
I Love
I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have them. My husband didn't want them either, so it worked out well.
Dolly Parton
Children
Never
Think
Husband
Became
Desire
Either
Had
Having
Having Children
Out
Productive
Really
Them
Through
Want
Well
Worked
I Think
More
My songs are like my children - I expect them to support me when I'm old.
Dolly Parton
Me
Children
Support
Like
Expect
Old
Songs
Them
I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.
Dolly Parton
I have surrounded myself with very smart people.
Dolly Parton
Myself
People
Smart
Smart People
Surrounded
Very
I think that I know the value of a dollar.
Dolly Parton
Think
Value
Know
Dollar
I Think
I've been very fortunate.
Dolly Parton
Very
Fortunate
Been
It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.
Dolly Parton
Money
Look
Cheap
Costs
Lot
I've tried different things through the years to get some play on mainstream. I'll try to tailor-make it.
Dolly Parton
Try
Things
Play
Through
Different
Different Things
Get
Mainstream
Some
Tried
Years
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.
Dolly Parton
Car
Singer
Making
Out
Anyway
Even
Gonna
Had
Kind
Musician
Records
Sell
Trunk
I can't tell anybody else how to run their life or their business, but I really believe I've got a good bead on myself.
Dolly Parton
Life
Myself
Good
Business
Anybody
Anybody Else
Believe
Else
Got
How
Really
Run
Tell
I know who I am, I know what I can and can't do. I know what I will and won't do. I know what I'm capable of and I don't agree to do things that I don't think I can pull off.
Dolly Parton
I Am
Think
Will
Who
Agree
Am
Capable
Know
Off
Pull
Things
I Can
My life has been very full.
Dolly Parton
Life
My Life
Full
Very
Been
Has-Been
If I see something sagging, bagging or dragging I'll get it nipped, tucked or sucked.
Dolly Parton
See
Something
Get
I See
Dragging
Sucked
Tucked
I have a big gay and lesbian following and they've been very loyal and kind to me.
Dolly Parton
Me
Gay
Big
Lesbian
Been
Following
Kind
Loyal
Very
If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.
Dolly Parton
Hair
Queen
Woman
Like
Been
Big
Big Hair
Drag
Dressing
Flair
Heels
High
High Heels
Paul
Putting
Sure
Them
Up
I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.
Dolly Parton
Dreams
Day
New
Wake Up
Dream
Every
Every Day
Follow
Idea
Just
Just Kind
Kind
New Idea
Say
They Say
Up
Wake
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