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" People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves. "
Dolly Parton
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" 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. "
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" Years ago, when I first started being a big star, I had fans that were fanatical. It was when 'Jolene' was a big hit. "
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" 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. "
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" There are certainly a lot of things that still need to change when it comes to women in the workforce. "
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" Being a star just means that you just find your own special place, and that you shine where you are. To me, that's what being a star means. "
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" Children have always responded to me because I have that cartoon-character look. "
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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. "
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" My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails. "
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" Of course, 'I Will Always Love You' is the biggest song so far in my career. I'm famous for several, but that one has been recorded by more people and made me more money, I think, than all of them. But that song did come from a true and deep place in my heart. "
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" I have had some cosmetic surgery, especially after I lost weight and stuff, and I've had my breasts lifted - but not injected. That would scare me to death, anyway. "
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