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" First thing I do in the morning, after I have my breakfast and do my spiritual work, is put on my makeup and fix my hair, and I can do my makeup in 15 minutes. "

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" I do write a lot of children's songs, and I'm going to do a children's television show, which also means I'll be doing a lot of albums. So I do hope my future will hold a lot of things for children. "

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" Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do. "

" When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!' "

" My life has been very full. "

" Sometimes if you jump into something too quickly, you can screw up something that might have been good two years down the road. "

" I modelled my looks on the town tramp. "

" They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart. "

" I walk tall; I got a tall attitude. "

" We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days. "

" 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. "

" I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song. "

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

" The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. "

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

" I wear wigs all the time on shows, and every day when I'm in public, at Dollywood. People say, 'How many wigs do you have?' And I say, 'Well, at least 365 because I wear at least one a day.' "

" Storms make trees take deeper roots. "

" There are some loony people in this world! "

" I think people take me as seriously as I want them to. They take me as seriously as I take myself - let's put it that way. "

" I love traveling all over the world; but it's true: there's nothing like home. "

" 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. "

Dolly Parton

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" I still close my eyes and go home - I can always draw from that. "

" I'm a workin' girl. "

Dolly Parton

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" You don't need to buy expensive cosmetics; almost anything will do if you know how to apply it. "

" Years ago, when I first started being a big star, I had fans that were fanatical. It was when 'Jolene' was a big hit. "

" I think so many people live their whole life in fear and doubt and shame. "

" Being a star just means that you just find your own special place, and that you shine where you are. To me, that's what being a star means. "

Dolly Parton

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" You know, I look like a woman but I think like a man. And in this world of business, that has helped me a lot. Because by the time they think that I don't know what's goin' on, I then got the money, and gone. "

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

" I grew up around lots of men - my father, my brothers, my uncles - so I wasn't intimidated by them. "

" Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills. "