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" I wear wigs all the time on shows, and every day when I'm in public, at Dollywood. People say, 'How many wigs do you have?' And I say, 'Well, at least 365 because I wear at least one a day.' "

Dolly Parton

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

" I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song. "

" 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. "

" Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods. "

" Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do. "

" 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. "

" There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too. "

Dolly Parton

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" I think everyone should be with who they love. "

" You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try. "

" I'll bring my grits when I travel, because I get so hungry on the road. "

" I try not to go around looking like a hag. "

Dolly Parton

Try

Looking

" You always want your people to be proud of what you have accomplished. "

" I'd love to do a duet, always wanted to work with Madonna, but she never asked. "

" I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do. "

" My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order. "

" People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.' "

Dolly Parton

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

" God and I have a great relationship, but we both see other people. "

" I have surrounded myself with very smart people. "

" Sevier County is a great area. "

" Energy begets energy. "

Dolly Parton

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" 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

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" If I see something sagging, bagging or dragging I'll get it nipped, tucked or sucked. "

" I'm not intimidated by how people perceive me. "

" I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it. "

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

" I do have a few little tattoos, but they were mostly done to cover scars because I'm so fair. "

" 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. "