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" I'm comfortable in my own skin, no matter how far it's stretched. Ha ha. "
Dolly Parton
Comfortable
Matter
My Own
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" 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. "
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" I walk tall; I got a tall attitude. "
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" I've been around longer than most of my fans have been alive. "
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" A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money. "
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" Dollywood is a family park, and all families are welcome. We do have a policy about profanity or controversial messages on clothing or signs. It is to protect the individual wearing or carrying them, as well as to keep down fights or problems by those opposed to it at the park. "
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" I've... been accused of being involved with every man I'm ever seen with or worked with. Maybe I have, maybe I ain't. I never tell if I have. "
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" You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try. "
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" I write for myself things that I've gone through. "
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" 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. "
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" You always want your people to be proud of what you have accomplished. "
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" I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was. "
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" People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.' "
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" I've always kinda been a little outcast myself, a little oddball, doin' my thing, my own way. And it's been hard for me to, to be accepted, certainly in the early years of my life. "
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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. "
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" 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. "
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" Above everything else I've done, I've always said I've had more guts than I've got talent. "
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" When I wake up, I expect things to be good. If they're not, then I try to set about trying to make them as good as I can 'cause I know I'm gonna have to live that day anyway. So why not try to make the most of it if you can? Some days, they pan out a little better than others, but you still gotta always just try. "
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" I love Indian, Italian and Mexican food. And if it's a romantic type of thing, I like a good French restaurant. "
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" I try to see the good in everybody, and I don't care who people are as long as they're themselves, whatever that is. "
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" 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. "
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