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Dolly Parton Quotes

I can be accused of trying to be commercial sometimes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 19, 1946

Topics

Trying I Can Sometimes Commercial

I've always felt like an outsider, whether in school or when I'm working or within the industry or just in society at large.

School Society Always Within Working

When you put on the glasses in a 3-D movie they just kind of sit there and you forget about them.

Robert Rodriguez

Glasses You Forget Kind Sit Just

No one has the right to destroy another person's belief by demanding empirical evidence.

Person Belief Right Evidence Destroy

I never read. I've never read one book... I just can't do it. Something's wrong with me. I have what they call now is 'ADD,' like I'll read and all of a sudden I'll be thinking about shopping or... I'm not there. I drift off. I get crazy, so I don't even bother.

Me Crazy Shopping Book Thinking Now

Those three years ended with June 1933. At that time I left Princeton, having submitted my Ph.D. thesis.

Stephen Cole Kleene

Time Three Years Left June Thesis

Every time we do anything artistic, the way it's perceived is always going to be different from the way that we had intended it to be because it's subjective.

Time Be Different Way Anything Going

Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized; in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education.

Simon van der Meer

Education Learning Good Children

Magical realism allows an artist like myself to inject layers of meaning without being obvious. In American culture, where there is freedom of expression, this approach may seem forced, unnecessary and misunderstood. But this system of communication has become very Iranian.

Communication Freedom Myself Culture

I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.

Believe Only Books Writer Uncles

There's a great deal of tension between so many kind of distinctive and restrictive female archetypes and images in the world. When you play with the archetypes, you get free.

Great World Free You Play Kind

My dad was in the service, so I went to 12 schools in 13 years.

Service Years Schools Dad

Forget the historic nature of his election having to do with skin color - Obama has an opportunity offered to few presidents: the chance to set the course of the nation for decades, if not generations, to come. Who knows: perhaps in the near future, our grandchildren will spend money with Obama's face on it.

Nature Future Opportunity Money Face

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