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" George Jones was my all-time favorite singer and one of my favorite people in the world. "
Dolly Parton
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" My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains. "
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" People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass. "
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" I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different. "
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" I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it. "
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" No one could have been nicer, classier nor better looking than Dick Clark. I've had a crush on him since I was a teenager. "
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" 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. "
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" The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone. "
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" 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. "
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" 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 was approached about having my own network many, many years ago. There were some people who wanted to start up a network, and I didn't want to get that involved in the business aspect of it. "
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" I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite. "
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" I listen to my old records and I think, 'How did I ever get on the radio?' "
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" I think there is a little magic in the fact that I'm so totally real but look so artificial at the same time. "
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" They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart. "
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" I've been around longer than most of my fans have been alive. "
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Alive
" I try not to go around looking like a hag. "
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" I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi. "
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" I modelled my looks on the town tramp. "
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" My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order. "
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" I'm a showgirl, as you can tell. I'm ever ready. "
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" 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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" I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work. "
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" 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. "
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" My lips, I've used collagen. I line my lips with collagen. "
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" 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've never been pregnant, so I just feel God didn't mean for me to have kids so that everybody else's children could be mine. "
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" I still have my first paycheck. It was just, I think, a dollar or two that I got when I started as a songwriter with BMI, and I had some songs there that I had through the company, and in the mail I got this big old check for, like, a dollar and a half or something. Somebody had recorded one of my songs. "
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