Dolly Parton Quotes (286 quotes)

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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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„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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„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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„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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„I'm trying my best to keep up with all this new technology, and I surround myself with all these wonderful people that are in the know and kind of help me out with all that.“
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„I would honestly say that with all the awards and all the other things that I've done in my life, Dollywood is one of the greatest dreams that I've ever had come true - I am so proud of that I can't even begin to tell you, Dollywood is real special to me.“
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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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„First thing I do in the morning, after I have my breakfast and do my spiritual work, is put on my makeup and fix my hair, and I can do my makeup in 15 minutes.“
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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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„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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„All my momma's people were very musical. My grandpa, who was the Pentecostal minister, he was a great musician. He played the fiddle, he played the piano.“
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„'9 to 5,' that little song, that little story, just won't ever end. Just like 'I Will Always Love You,' it just keeps comin' back, popping up its head in one way or another.“
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„You always want your people to be proud of what you have accomplished.“
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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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„'Wrecking Ball' is a great song.“
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„We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days.“
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„They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart.“
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„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.“
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„There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up.“
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„There are some loony people in this world!“
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Dolly Parton
Author born: January 19, 1946
Nationality: American
Author Profession: Musician

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