Dolly Parton Quotes And Sayings

I Just Kind Of Wake Up With A New Idea And New Dreams Every Day, And I Follow That Dream, As They Say.

Children Have Always Responded To Me Because I Have That Cartoon-character Look.

I Write For Myself Things That I've Gone Through.

I Have A Tendency To Be Awfully Big-hearted And It's Very Hard For Me To Say No, Even When I Need To.

I've Never Had A Divorce, But I've Seen So Many Of My Friends, My Sister, My Family Go Through That Stuff, So I Try To Write For The People That Can't Write About It. I Take On Their Sorrow, So I'm Able To Kind Of Express It, Or Their Joy.

Every Single Diet I Ever Fell Off Of Was Because Of Potatoes And Gravy Of Some Sort.

I Can't Do Nothing Just A Little.

You Know, I Look Like A Woman But I Think Like A Man. And In This World Of Business, That Has Helped Me A Lot. Because By The Time They Think That I Don't Know What's Goin' On, I Then Got The Money, And Gone.

Every Day I Pray About All I Do.

I'm A Workin' Girl.

My Husband And I Had To Raise Five Of My Younger Brothers And Sisters. They Lived With Us. We Sent Them To School.

I Don't Like To Get Involved In Things That I Am Not Familiar With. I'm Kind Of A Hands-on Type Of Person.

My Mother Was Always Fascinated With The Fact That I Could Rhyme So Much Stuff.

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.

Money Ain't Everything.

Years Ago, When I First Started Being A Big Star, I Had Fans That Were Fanatical. It Was When 'Jolene' Was A Big Hit.

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.

'Wrecking Ball' Is A Great Song.

It's Always Great To Perform At Home In The Good Ol' U.s.a.

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.

I Try Not To Go Around Looking Like A Hag.

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.

I Wouldn't Wanna Go Out Not Looking Like The Dolly People Have Come To Know, Because I've Come To Know Her That Way, Too.

I Can Be Accused Of Trying To Be Commercial Sometimes.

People Just Overshoot Trying To Find God. They're Going Outside And Trying Everything. They Don't Realize That It's Right Inside Themselves.

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.

I'm Very Short, So I Just Have To Watch My Weight Because I Have A Big Appetite.

I Met My Husband Before I Became A Star, And He Doesn't Care About Any Of It.

Adjusting To The Passage Of Time, I Think, Is A Key To Success And To Life: Just Being Able To Roll With The Punches.

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.

If People Work For Me Over The Years, I Expect Them To Be Paid What They're Owed, But I Don't Expect Them To Be Paid More Than They Earn.

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.

No Matter How Beautiful A Woman Might Be, You're Always Threatened By Certain... You're Always Threatened By Other Women, Period.

I Wear Make-up, And It Gets A Little Bit Thicker Every Year.

I Love Velveeta Cheese.

My Fat Never Made Me Less Money.

I've Always Loved The Fans In Scotland And Have A Little Scottish Blood Of My Own.

I'll Be Like Bob Hope, Touring When I'm 100.

You Always Want Your People To Be Proud Of What You Have Accomplished.

Some Guys Look Better As They Get Older.

I Hated School. Even To This Day, When I See A School Bus It's Just Depressing To Me. The Poor Little Kids.

No, I Can't Do Rap Music!

Sevier County Is A Great Area.

Living In America And, Of Course, Just Being Women In General, We've Got More Strength Than We Think We Do.

I'm Easy To Look Like, So There Are Lots And Lots Of Dolly Look-alikes.

I Look Like A Woman, But I Think Like A Man.

I Can't Keep Somebody From Being A Star, And I Can't Make Somebody A Star, And Nobody Can.

I Was Very Honored To Get To Be Part Of 'American Idol.'

A Lot Of People Think I'm A Comedian.

My Weaknesses Have Always Been Food And Men - In That Order.