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I walk tall; I got a tall att...

I walk tall; I got a tall attitude.

Dolly Parton 543 quotes

I always thought that if I ma...

I always thought that if I made it big or got successful at what I had started out to do, that I wanted to come back to my part of the country and do something great, something that would bring a lot of jobs into this area.

Dolly Parton 543 quotes

When I'm home, I spend Sunday...

When I'm home, I spend Sunday with my husband. If we're not cooking, we travel around in our camper, stop at fast-food restaurants, and picnic. We love that stuff that will harden your arteries in a hurry.

Dolly Parton 543 quotes

I've used my femininity and m...

I've used my femininity and my sexuality as a weapon and a tool... but that's just natural.

Dolly Parton 543 quotes

I know some of the best Dolly...

I know some of the best Dolly Parton jokes. I made 'em up myself.

Dolly Parton 543 quotes

It took me years to eat a lot...

It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried.

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I think country music is popu...

I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real people singing about a lot of real stuff about real people. And it's simple enough for people to understand it. And we kind of roll with the punches.

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I've... been accused of being...

I've... been accused of being involved with every man I'm ever seen with or worked with. Maybe I have, maybe I ain't. I never tell if I have.

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I've never had a divorce, but...

I've never had a divorce, but I've seen so many of my friends, my sister, my family go through that stuff, so I try to write for the people that can't write about it. I take on their sorrow, so I'm able to kind of express it, or their joy.

Dolly Parton 543 quotes

My first job was singing on t...

My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old, and I thought it was big time.

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I always loved that old song ...

I always loved that old song 'Banks of the Ohio' - it was always such a man's song, so I've always wanted to record it.

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I am not gay, but if I were, ...

I am not gay, but if I were, I would be the first one running out of the closet.

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Everywhere I go, the kids cal...

Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.

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I'm just a friendly person; t...

I'm just a friendly person; that runs in my family.

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Someone once asked me, 'How l...

Someone once asked me, 'How long does it take to do your hair.' I said, 'I don't know, I'm never there.'

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I had to get rich so I could ...

I had to get rich so I could sing like I was poor again.

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I've tried different things t...

I've tried different things through the years to get some play on mainstream. I'll try to tailor-make it.

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I will not play just an evil ...

I will not play just an evil part. In fact, I got offered $7 million several years ago to play the part that Faye Dunaway played in 'Supergirl.' I was kind of insulted. I was impressed with the money, but I said, 'Why are you asking me to play an evil witch? Do I come across as an evil witch to you?'

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My mama never wore a pair of ...

My mama never wore a pair of pants when I was growing up, and now that's all she wears. It was so funny for me when I first started seeing Mama wear pants. It was like it wasn't Mama. Now I've bought her many a pantsuit because she just lives in them.

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My biggest extravagances are ...

My biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought the old home place in Tennessee. They are different places for me to write, but I can turn right around and sell them.

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