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" I know some of the best Dolly Parton jokes. I made 'em up myself. "

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" I always loved that old song 'Banks of the Ohio' - it was always such a man's song, so I've always wanted to record it. "

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

" Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be. "

" I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was. "

" I've copyrighted 3,000 songs. "

" Oh, I can spot a phoney a mile away. "

" I just don't feel like I have to explain myself. "

" When I get down, I don't waller around for long. "

" Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee. "

" A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money. "

" I've always been fascinated by everything with wings. "

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

" I think that I know the value of a dollar. "

" I've been around longer than most of my fans have been alive. "

" I love to flirt, and I've never met a man I didn't like. "

" My biggest extravagances are also investments. I have several houses in California, a house in Nashville, an office complex, and I bought the old home place in Tennessee. They are different places for me to write, but I can turn right around and sell them. "

" I don't have time to stand around and listen to an 11-minute song. "

" The only way I'd be caught without makeup is if my radio fell in the bathtub while I was taking a bath and electrocuted me and I was in between makeup at home. I hope my husband would slap a little lipstick on me before he took me to the morgue. "

" I will never retire unless I have to. "

" All of my brothers and sisters are very talented. They all sang all right. "

" We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. "

" I don't think I'm supposed to boss other people around just because I'm a so-called celebrity or star. I hate that when people act that way. No one deserves it. I've seen it happen. I don't call those people out - they know who they are. Some enjoy that reputation. "

" Life is a song to me. "

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

" 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. "

" I don't kiss nobody's butt. "

" My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains. "

" I'll never graduate from collagen. "

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