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" I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder. "
Dolly Parton
Away
Pencil
Far Away
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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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Believe
Myself
" I'm a showgirl, as you can tell. I'm ever ready. "
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Ready
You
Tell
" Everybody has a purpose. "
Dolly Parton
Everybody
Purpose
" We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can. "
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Sinners
Just
Best
" 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
Remember
Life
Food
" They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart. "
Dolly Parton
Say
Feel
Intelligence
" 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. "
Dolly Parton
Myself
People
Seriously
" Every day I pray about all I do. "
Dolly Parton
Pray
About
Day
" People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass. "
Dolly Parton
Like
Kids
College
" I met my husband before I became a star, and he doesn't care about any of it. "
Dolly Parton
Care
Star
Before
" I'm always amazed by the people who work on stage who sing night after night, day after day, week in week out. "
Dolly Parton
Always
Day
Work
" I don't make people bend over backwards, and I don't like that in people. I am definitely no diva. "
Dolly Parton
People
Bend
Diva
" There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too. "
Dolly Parton
Like
Good
True
" I don't kiss nobody's butt. "
Dolly Parton
Butt
Nobody
Kiss
" I'm not happy all the time, and I wouldn't want to be because that would make me a shallow person. But I do try to find the good in everybody. "
Dolly Parton
Good
Find
Me
" I just don't have time to get old! "
Dolly Parton
Just
Time
Get
" I've never been a feminist. "
Dolly Parton
Never
Feminist
Been
" 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. "
Dolly Parton
Advice
Everyone
Life
" Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was a great inspiration to me as well as every other female singer in the country music business. In addition to being a wonderful asset to country music, she was a wonderful woman. "
Dolly Parton
Me
Great
Business
" 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
Poor
School
See
" People get a kick out of my stupidity. "
Dolly Parton
Get
Kick
Out
" I am not gay, but if I were, I would be the first one running out of the closet. "
Dolly Parton
Be The First
Gay
First
" I have a tendency to be awfully big-hearted and it's very hard for me to say no, even when I need to. "
Dolly Parton
Even
Hard
Very
" People are looking for something a little more stable; people are feeling like they need to get closer to God. "
Dolly Parton
Get
People
Looking
" I think there is a little magic in the fact that I'm so totally real but look so artificial at the same time. "
Dolly Parton
Magic
Real
Same
" 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. "
Dolly Parton
Some People
Up
Start
" There's been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I've always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too. "
Dolly Parton
Always
Him
Me
" Life is a song to me. "
Dolly Parton
Life
Song
Me
" My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains. "
Dolly Parton
Mouth
He
Catfish
" For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood. "
Dolly Parton
Women
Work
Good