Dolly Parton Quotes

Songwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I care about. My head would explode if I didn't get some of that stuff out.

Dolly Parton

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PeopleThoughtsCareFeelingsWay

I'm a huge Spike Lee fan. I saw 'Do The Right Thing' twice in the same night when it first came out and had long conversations with all my friends about the issues in it.

Joe Cornish

Do The Right ThingNightFriendsLong

This we had to endure with a serious reduction in the price of goods - added to this early in the ensuing spring our glost oven fell while firing doing us considerable damage and rendering it necessary to build a new one.

John Hawley

SpringDoingEarlySeriousNewUs

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

John Kenneth Galbraith

VirtueModestyOverratedVastly

What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.

Robert Graves

LoveFinanceWarmIntellectualNow

People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others.

Jeanne Phillips

I want my voice to have purpose.

Jeb Bush

PurposeVoiceWant

I used to love 'Ladies Night' by Lil' Kim so much that I performed it in school without really knowing what it was about. I just knew that she was getting at a guy and winning.

Stefflon Don

LoveSchoolWinningNightKnowing

The youth of Taiwan not only have to face the harsh reality of low wages and high commodity and housing prices, but due to the lack of employment opportunities, many young people are forced to leave their home towns to search for jobs in the cities.

Tsai Ing-wen

HomePeopleYouthOpportunitiesFace

I would think that other people could see if you had other talents. I grew and expanded from the Elly May role. I was doing real estate and personal appearances and kept my foot in the door.

Donna Douglas

PeopleDoorReal EstateThinkDoing

When I was growing up, I always wanted to be somebody else and live somewhere else. I've always felt a little uncomfortable around people.

Donald Ray Pollock

LivePeopleGrowing UpUncomfortable

I think the biggest way of connecting with people is through your music and kind of saying what you want to say as an artist. And hopefully, you're making something that someone's going to be like, 'This is my favorite song.' That's always your goal, I think, anybody in any genre.

Chris Young

MusicPeopleSongSayingThinkGoal

Vitamin D from mushrooms is not only vegan and vegetarian friendly, but you can prepare your own by exposing mushrooms to the summer sun.

Paul Stamets

SunYouSummerPrepareVegetarian

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