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" I just don't have time to get old! "

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" '9 to 5 the Musical' is perfect for anyone that's ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us. "

" 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. "

" 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?' "

" People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass. "

" My husband and I had to raise five of my younger brothers and sisters. They lived with us. We sent them to school. "

" I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good. "

" I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite. "

" I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say. "

" I've been very fortunate. "

" Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters. "

" I'm almost like three people. There's me the, Dolly, the person. There's me, the star. And then there's me, the manager. "

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

" People get a kick out of my stupidity. "

" I don't have anything to say about other people's art and their work. "

" I'm gonna be making records anyway, even if I had to sell 'em out of the trunk of my car. I'm that kind of musician and singer. "

" 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. "

" I can't keep somebody from being a star, and I can't make somebody a star, and nobody can. "

" 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. "

" A lot of dreams can turn to nightmares... if you don't really work them. "

" If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn. "

" 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. "

" God knows when the end of time will come, not some fanatic... The world will end someday, but the end of the world and the end of time are two different things. "

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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. "

" I've always loved the fans in Scotland and have a little Scottish blood of my own. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I wear make-up, and it gets a little bit thicker every year. "

" When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next. "

" People are looking for something a little more stable; people are feeling like they need to get closer to God. "