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" That little Miley Cyrus... she's like a little Elvis. The kids love her because she's Hannah Montana, but what people don't realize about her is she is such a fantastic singer and songwriter. She writes songs like she's 40 years old! "

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" No matter how beautiful a woman might be, you're always threatened by certain... You're always threatened by other women, period. "

Dolly Parton

Beautiful

Always

Woman

" I walk tall; I got a tall attitude. "

" I can't keep somebody from being a star, and I can't make somebody a star, and nobody can. "

" Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good. "

" I know who I am, I know what I can and can't do. I know what I will and won't do. I know what I'm capable of and I don't agree to do things that I don't think I can pull off. "

" A lot of people don't realise I came out of the Smoky Mountains with a load of songs. "

" I've never been pregnant, so I just feel God didn't mean for me to have kids so that everybody else's children could be mine. "

Dolly Parton

Feel

God

" Nobody can ever make enough money for as many poor relatives as I've got. Somebody's got a sick kid, or somebody needs an operation, somebody ain't got this, somebody ain't got that. Or to give the kids all a car when they graduate. "

" I've never had that much trouble with the paparazzi, but I don't run the same circles that a lot of these people that do get hounded by the paparazzi. "

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

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

" I'm not a politician. And I don't want to be. "

Dolly Parton

Want

Politician

" Some guys look better as they get older. "

" I do remember how it was to be poor. I do remember that in my early years, we had to grow and raise all of our food, even our animals. And I remember in my early life, we didn't even have electricity. So it was very, very hard times then. "

" There's been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I've always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too. "

Dolly Parton

Always

Him

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

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

Dolly Parton

Try

Looking

" I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have them. My husband didn't want them either, so it worked out well. "

" I write for myself things that I've gone through. "

" I always think of myself as a working girl. "

" 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. "

Dolly Parton

Song

Nails

" Everybody has a purpose. "

Dolly Parton

Everybody

Purpose

" 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! "

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

" I'll never graduate from collagen. "

" People don't realize that we, we meaning people in show business, have the same problems as everyone else. Money doesn't change that. Fame doesn't change that. Sometimes that brings on more problems. You know, it's just a different kind of problems. "

" I don't think you ever really know what all you're doing, so you have to act on faith. "

" If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one. "

Dolly Parton

Road

Walking

" My husband says I look like a Q-tip. "

Dolly Parton

Husband

Look

" No one could have been nicer, classier nor better looking than Dick Clark. I've had a crush on him since I was a teenager. "