I had to get rich so I could afford to sing like I was poor again. Dolly Parton More Quotes by Dolly Parton More Quotes From Dolly Parton Now I usually try not to give advice. Information, yes, advice, no. But, what has worked for me may not work for you. Well, take for instance what has worked for me. Wigs. Tight clothes. Push up bras. Dolly Parton funny-graduationclothesgiving People just relate to me. They know I'm a regular person brought up in a hardworking, poor family, that I've had all the struggles that people have. I'm just a friendly person. And I hopefully have a good sense of humor. People get a kick out of my stupidity. Dolly Parton stupiditystrugglepeople I'm like a cartoon! I'll look this way when I'm eighty. I can see it now, people will be rolling me around in a wheelchair and I'll still have my big hair, nails, my high heels and my boobs stuck out! Dolly Parton high-heelshairpeople I learned early on that I could get a lot of attention by singing and writing little songs, so it was like throwing nuts to a monkey... I just couldn't get enough. Dolly Parton learningwritingsong I never have changed in my taste, and the things that I love, and the way that I act, and all that. I never wanted to change, I just wanted to be successful, and be able to do more things for more people, and for myself as well. Dolly Parton ablesuccessfulpeople I pray a lot. I pray that God will show me what to do and will guide me and lead me. Dolly Parton leading-meguidespraying Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams. All of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times. They're the songs that last through time. Dolly Parton stylemusicsong You have to work hard, in order to get anything done. Dolly Parton hard-workdoneorder A peacock that rests on his feathers is just another turkey. Dolly Parton turkeysinspirationalfunny In the country field, we’re brought up in spiritual homes, we’re taught to “judge not lest you be judged,” and it’s always been a mystery to me how people jump all over things just to criticize, condemn and judge other people when that is so un-Christian – and they claim to be good Christians! We’re supposed to love one another. We’re supposed to accept and love one another. Whether we do or not, that’s a different story. But that’s what we’re supposed to do. Dolly Parton spiritualchristiancountry To me it's a two-way street. They're good to me, and I'm good to them. It's a natural thing for me to love people, and I think people sense it. ... I am secure with the kind of person I am. I don't feel like I'm better than anyone, but I'm just as good as anyone. Dolly Parton twopeoplethinking I don't judge. I'm not God. We're supposed to be less judgmental and accept and be kind and love one another. Dolly Parton judging I always wanted to be loved. Dolly Parton wanted-to-be-lovedwanted My best country record only sold 200,000 copies. I didn't have enough money for the band and the arrangements and the costumes and all. I had to move into wider fields. Dolly Parton bandcountrymoving I feel blessed that I still have the little Dolly in my heart, I'm still the same girl that wants to squeeze every little drop out of life that I can. Dolly Parton girlblessedheart I've used my femininity and my sexuality as a weapon and a tool... but that's just natural. Dolly Parton sexualityweaponstools I've never been a feminist. Dolly Parton feminist I have to not harden my heart, because I want to stay open to feel things. Dolly Parton my-heartwantheart I don't mind being it [age 60], I just don't like saying it. Dolly Parton agemind I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!' Dolly Parton agepeopleyears
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