Dolly Parton Quotes

Years ago, when I first started being a big star, I had fans that were fanatical. It was when 'Jolene' was a big hit.

Dolly Parton

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Christmas sits like a black hole on the calendar. Just try scheduling a meeting at work the month of December.

Andrew Shaffer

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I'll audition for something and then the feedback has been, 'The director wants you, the creative people want you, but the studio is saying no.' It's depressing, but I understand. People are investing a lot of money and they want somewhat of a guarantee; they want someone who's been on the cover of magazines.

Melanie Lynskey

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I have known from the beginning one thing you need to know. That is, the music business is a business.

Steve Brown

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Strange as it may seem, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.

Stephen Vizinczey

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People who grow up with two or more languages understand that each can express certain aspects of reality better than the other.

Siri Hustvedt

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And this week, I am proposing legislation to strengthen our Open Records laws to make public access to our public records surer, faster, and more comprehensive.

Roy Barnes

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I was born and raised in the south side of Stockton, California, to a mother still in high school and a father in a juvenile detention facility.

Michael Tubbs

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With 'Worst. Person. Ever.' I knew where it started and where it had to end, but I threw Raymond as many curveballs as I could along the way. He's like the coyote in the 'Road Runner' cartoons.

Douglas Coupland

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Sometimes I do stuff where people say, 'Why did you do that?' And you know, it's very simple. I do it because I've never done it before.

Christoph Waltz

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Guilt is perhaps the most painful companion of death.

Coco Chanel

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You can live by biblical principles, and you can teach by those principles and still be a winner. So many coaches think you've got to kick your players in the rear end. You've got to cuss them out. You've got to hit them across the head. No. You don't have to do that.

Bobby Bowden

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I do oppose repealing Obamacare, because it's working for growing numbers of previously uninsured Americans.

Bob Beckel

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