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" I've never been a feminist. "
Dolly Parton
Never
Feminist
Been
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" As a songwriter, you respect and appreciate the writings of other people, and I often get asked, are there songs out there I wish I'd written? Yes. There's many of them! "
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" I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb... and I also know that I'm not blonde. "
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" When I do listen to music, I'm more prone to listen to the people I've always listened to: George Jones, Otis Redding, Alison Krauss and Emmylou Harris. "
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" When you're 40, you can't ride the fence anymore. You gotta make definite decisions about your life. "
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" Songwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I care about. My head would explode if I didn't get some of that stuff out. "
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" Tell me I have to be somewhere, and I'll be there 20 minutes early and stay there longer than anybody else. You hold up a lot of people if you're not on time. "
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" I'm pretty sure in my older years, I'll be doing old-time flavored folk-mountain music. "
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" I walk tall; I got a tall attitude. "
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" 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. "
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" I was very honored to get to be part of 'American Idol.' "
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" There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up. "
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