Dolly Parton Quotes

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Dolly Parton

Profession : Singer

Birth : January 19, 1946

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.

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Storms make trees take deeper roots.

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You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

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

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If I see something sagging, bagging or dragging I'll get it nipped, tucked or sucked.

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You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

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Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

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You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!

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No matter what, I always make it home for Christmas. I love to go to my Tennessee Mountain Home and invite all of my nieces and nephews and their spouses and kids and do what we all like to do - eat, laugh, trade presents and just enjoy each other... and sometimes I even dress up like Santa Claus!

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

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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.

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People say I look so happy - and I say, 'That's the Botox.'

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I'm not a politician. And I don't want to be.

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I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

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Songwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I care about. My head would explode if I didn't get some of that stuff out.

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Every single diet I ever fell off of was because of potatoes and gravy of some sort.

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Depression runs in my family on both sides, and I have to be wary.

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I'm no natural beauty. If I'm gonna have any looks at all, I'm gonna have to create them.

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I try to see the good in everybody, and I don't care who people are as long as they're themselves, whatever that is.

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Never leave a rhinestone unturned.

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