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Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
American Musician
Born: Jan 19, 1946
Always Love Me People Think You
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I'm not intimidated by how people perceive me. Dolly Parton
Me People Intimidated Perceive How
Every seven years, I sit down and make a whole new plan. Dolly Parton
Sit Down Every Seven New Make Years Plan Whole
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. Dolly Parton
Time Me You People Somewhere Else Tell Stay Minutes Longer Lot Up Than Anybody Anybody Else Hold Early
I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song. Dolly Parton
Song Simple Country I Can About About An Hour Write Hour
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. Dolly Parton
Music People Harris Alison Prone More Redding Always George Listen Listened
I'm working on my life story. I'm not decided if it's going to be a musical or a movie with music in it. Dolly Parton
Life Music My Life Musical Life Story Going Movie Decided Story Working
I know it's corny - but I love 'Jingle Bells!' Dolly Parton
Love Corny I Love Know Bells
I'm not trying to be fashionable. Never was! Dolly Parton
Never Trying Fashionable
I grew up around lots of men - my father, my brothers, my uncles - so I wasn't intimidated by them. Dolly Parton
Father Men Intimidated Brothers Uncles Around Lots Up Grew Them
No matter how beautiful a woman might be, you're always threatened by certain... You're always threatened by other women, period. Dolly Parton
Beautiful You Woman Women Matter Other Threatened Period Always How Might Certain
Above everything else I've done, I've always said I've had more guts than I've got talent. Dolly Parton
Else Everything Everything Else Above Guts More Had Talent Said Always Got Than Done
I'll bring my grits when I travel, because I get so hungry on the road. Dolly Parton
Travel Hungry Road Because Get Bring
I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's got a good head on her shoulders. She's surrounded with wonderful people. Her songs are great. She keeps herself anchored. She knows who she is, and she's living and standing by that. Dolly Parton
Beautiful Good Great People Wonderful Smart Girl Living Think Herself I Think Say Anchored Songs Head Beautiful Girl She Knows Got Making Yeah Surrounded Wonderful People Moves Taylor Taylor Swift Shoulders Standing Who Swift Her Keeps Right
People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.' Dolly Parton
Me You People Few Think Interviews Say Had Always Foreign Foreign Affairs Affairs Just Asking
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. Dolly Parton
People Trouble Circles Paparazzi Run Never Had Lot Get Same Much
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! Dolly Parton
Love People Old Montana Elvis Kids About Writes Songs Songwriter Like Singer She Because Years Hannah Little Fantastic Realize Her
My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things. Dolly Parton
Simple Approach Philosophy Common Down-Home Things
I don't have maids or servants, and my husband and I love waking up early and going to the 24-hour supermarket when there is nobody else there. Dolly Parton
Love Husband Else I Love Supermarket Maids Nobody Nobody Else Up Waking Waking Up Going Servants Early
I have suffered most of the things I write about - or my friends have. Dolly Parton
I Write About Write Most Friends Suffered Things
I do write a lot of children's songs, and I'm going to do a children's television show, which also means I'll be doing a lot of albums. So I do hope my future will hold a lot of things for children. Dolly Parton
Hope Future Will Television Television Show Write Songs Also Doing Lot Going Children Hold Which Means Show Things Albums
It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried. Dolly Parton
Me Old Seen Before Cocktail Took Eat Had Like Years Lot Fried Even Shrimp
I wear wigs all the time on shows, and every day when I'm in public, at Dollywood. People say, 'How many wigs do you have?' And I say, 'Well, at least 365 because I wear at least one a day.' Dolly Parton
Time Day You Every Day People Every Wigs Say At Least One Wear People Say Well Because How Least Public Many Shows
A lot of people don't realise I came out of the Smoky Mountains with a load of songs. Dolly Parton
People Mountains Out Songs Smoky Came Lot Realise Load
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. Dolly Parton
Work Me White Too Admired About He Talk Him Course Always Nashville Been Lot Jack Wanting Lives
I think so many people live their whole life in fear and doubt and shame. Dolly Parton
Life People Fear Doubt Live Think I Think Shame So Many People Many Whole
I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real people singing about a lot of real stuff about real people. And it's simple enough for people to understand it. And we kind of roll with the punches. Dolly Parton
Music People Simple Will Country Singing Think Enough Punches I Think Has-Been Kind About Stuff Country Music Because Understand Always Real Been Lot Real People Roll Popular
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