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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. "

Dolly Parton

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Lesbian

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" I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs. "

" Money ain't everything. "

Dolly Parton

Everything

Money

" You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap! "

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" My best country record only sold 200,000 copies. "

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

" There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up. "

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Grew

Where

" I usually get up at 3 A.M. I don't require a lot of sleep, and if I get tired, I'll take a powernap during the day. "

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" 'Jolene' has been very popular all of these years, even overseas. "

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" No matter what, I always make it home for Christmas. I love to go to my Tennessee Mountain Home and invite all of my nieces and nephews and their spouses and kids and do what we all like to do - eat, laugh, trade presents and just enjoy each other... and sometimes I even dress up like Santa Claus! "