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" The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone. "
Dolly Parton
Marriage
Gone
Stay
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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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" Every time I come to Europe, I'm just as excited as I was my very first time, which was many, many years ago. I love that part of the world, and I especially love the fans. "
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" I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement 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 don't see too many atheists on the deathbed. They all start cramming then. "
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" 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. "
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" I listen to my old records and I think, 'How did I ever get on the radio?' "
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Me
" If I see something sagging, bagging or dragging I'll get it nipped, tucked or sucked. "
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See
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" I have tennis shoes with little rhinestones that I slip on if I exercise. But I always wear heels, even around the house. I'm such a short little thing, I can't reach my kitchen cabinets. "
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Short
Reach
" My mama never wore a pair of pants when I was growing up, and now that's all she wears. It was so funny for me when I first started seeing Mama wear pants. It was like it wasn't Mama. Now I've bought her many a pantsuit because she just lives in them. "
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