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" We're all just a bunch of sinners, but we do the best we can. "
Dolly Parton
Sinners
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" I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite. "
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" 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. "
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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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" 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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" Sevier County is a great area. "
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" People are looking for something a little more stable; people are feeling like they need to get closer to God. "
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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 love story songs because I've always loved books. "
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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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" We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. "
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" I always thought that if I made it big or got successful at what I had started out to do, that I wanted to come back to my part of the country and do something great, something that would bring a lot of jobs into this area. "
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" God knows when the end of time will come, not some fanatic... The world will end someday, but the end of the world and the end of time are two different things. "
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" After momma gave birth to 12 of us kids, we put her up on a pedestal. It was mostly to keep Daddy away from her. "
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" 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. "
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" My husband and I had to raise five of my younger brothers and sisters. They lived with us. We sent them to school. "
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