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'9 To 5,' That Little Song, That Little Story, Just Won't Ever End. Just Like 'i Will Always Love You,' It Just Keeps Comin' Back, Popping Up Its Head In One Way Or Another.

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'9 To 5,' That Little Song, That Little Story, Just Won't Ever End. Just Like 'i Will Always Love You,' It Just Keeps Comin' Back, Popping Up Its Head In One Way Or Another.

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Listening To Music

When I Talk To A Man, I Can Always Tell What He's Thinking By Where He Is Looking. If He Is Looking At My Eyes, He Is Looking For Intelligence. If He Is Looking At My Mouth, He Is Looking For Wisdom. But If He Is Looking Anywhere Else Except My Chest He's Looking For Another Man.

Wildflowers Don't Care Where They Grow.

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I Always Think Of Myself As A Working Girl.

The Music Does Bring Us Together And It's Cheaper Than Therapy!

I Love Everybody. My Heart's Open To Everybody.

People Will Use You As Long As You Let Them.

I Love Story Songs Because I've Always Loved Books.

It's When You Treat People Like Freaks That You Become One Yourself.

I Know The Struggles Of Poor People, And Have Always Kept That With Me.

I Enjoy The Way I Look, But It's A Joke.

I Love Watching Keep-fit Videos While Munching Chocolate Chip Cookies.

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Sometimes, You See Folks Who Have A Negative View Of Dreamers - People Who Sit Around All Day On Their Hindquarters And Do Absolutely Nothing. These Folks Aren't Dreamers - They Are Just Lazy. To Me, Dreaming Is Just Part Of Being Alive, Inspired, And Curious About The World.

We're Afraid To Live, Because We're Afraid Of Dying.

When I Get Down, I Don't Waller Around For Long.

Well, I Do Listen To God For Direction, But I Really Don't Have Time To Listen To Other Artists All That Much.

I Hope You're Never Happy With Anybody But Me, And Every Face You Look Into, I Hope You're Haunted By Me. Yes, I'm Possessive And Jealous, At Least I Speak Honestly.

God Has His Plans And His Reasons. Sometimes We Are Supposed To Go Through Things So That We Learn Lessons.

I Always Loved Books. I Don't Remember Learning To Read, It Was Just Something I Always Did. I Was Hungry For Knowledge, I Guess, And Information; I Was A Curious Kid. I Still Am.

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 Love To Flirt, And I've Never Met A Man I Didn't Like.

I Didn't Know Any Gay People In My Childhood.

I Love Bald Men. Just Because You've Lost Your Fuzz Don't Mean You Ain't A Peach.

It's Great At This Stage In My Life To Still Be In The Running, That People Appreciate You.

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.

Sometimes I Like To Run Naked In The Moonlight And The Wind, On A Little Trail Behind Our House, When The Honeysuckle Blooms. It's A Feeling Of Freedom, So Close To God And Nature.

I Thank God For My Failures. Maybe Not At The Time But After Some Reflection. I Never Feel Like A Failure Just Because Something I Tried Has Failed.

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Sometimes A Song Just Has To Cater To Whatever's Goin' On. A Well-written Song Is A Song That Stays True To The Subject.

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I Think My Life Actually Changed At 40. That's When You Realize You Can't Ride The Fence Anymore. You Either Have To Get On One Side Or The Other. I Think Some Of My Best Years Were Between 40 And 50: I Got My Priorities Straight And Life Is Good To Me Now. It's Only Other People Who Say, "god, She's 50 Years Old!" As If I'm Over The Hill. I Feel Like I Just Started.

The Tits And The Hair And The Personality Helped Build The Whole Dolly Deal, But It Was My Music That Brought Me Out Of The Smokey Mountains.

Any Business You Go Into, You Have To Think About How Much Money You Are Willing To Put Into It, And How Much You Are Not.

I Don't Think You Ever Really Know What All You're Doing, So You Have To Act On Faith.

Laughter Through Tears Is My Favorite Emotion.

My Favorite Movies Of All Times Is 'doctor Zhivago,' And I Love 'gone With The Wind.' I'd Love To Play Some Southern Belle Or Something Where I Owned A Plantation.

I Think I Became More Productive Through Not Having Children. I Never Really Had The Desire To Have Them. My Husband Didn't Want Them Either, So It Worked Out Well.

I Count My Blessings Far More Than I Count My Money.

Paradise Is A State Of Mind.

I Listen To My Old Records And I Think, 'how Did I Ever Get On The Radio?'

If You're Feeling Low, Don't Despair. The Sun Has A Sinking Spell Every Night, But It Comes Back Up Every Morning.

If We Can't Be True To Ourselves, What Can We Be True To?

There's No Such Thing As Free Love. Have You Seen The Price Of Viagra?

My Mistakes Are No Worse Than Yours.

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I Can't Tell Anybody Else How To Run Their Life Or Their Business, But I Really Believe I've Got A Good Bead On Myself.

There Are Some People Who Physically Are Not Beautiful. But The Way They Are, The Way They Treat People, They Become Beautiful, And You Forget All About [their Looks].

It's A Good Thing I Was Born A Girl, Otherwise I'd Be A Drag Queen.

I'm Not Really A Political-type Person, Meaning That I Don't Really Make Great Stands Or Whatever, But If You Ask Me A Direct Question I Say It Shouldn't Matter Who You Are, Whether You're Black, White, Green, Gay, Male, Female. If You Can Do A Job And Do It Well You Should Be Paid For It, You Should Be Respected For It, And You Have To Be Responsible. I Think Sometimes People Can Go Too Fare Trying To Make A Point. I Think They Should Just Make Their Point And Go On About.

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I'm Very Secure About My Talents And About Who I Am.

I've Done Everything Every Fat Person Ever Has. I've Tried Every Diet.

I Never Could Get My Hair To Do What I Wanted It To Do, So I Started Wearing The Wigs. It All Came From A Very Serious Place. I Wanted To Look A Certain Way.

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

Writing's Just As Natural To Me As Getting Up And Cooking Breakfast.

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

I'll Oil Wells Love You. I'll Oil Wells Care. I'll Oil Wells Need You. I Want You Oil Wells Dear.

I'm Not Offended By All The Dumb Blonde Jokes Because I Know I'm Not Dumb... And I Also Know That I'm Not Blonde.

God Tells Us Not To Judge One Another, No Matter What Anyone's Sexual Preferences Are Or If They're Black, Brown Or Purple.

People Just Relate To Me. They Know I'm A Regular Person Brought Up In A Hardworking, Poor Family, That I've Had All The Struggles That People Have. I'm Just A Friendly Person. And I Hopefully Have A Good Sense Of Humor. People Get A Kick Out Of My Stupidity.

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

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.

You're No Elvis Presley, I'm No Marilyn Monroe, But I Do Think You're Sexy, Just Thought I'd Tell You So.

If I See Something Sagging, Dragging And Bagging, I’ll Get It Nip, Tucked, Sucked Or Plucked.

I Think So Many People Live Their Whole Life In Fear And Doubt And Shame.

I'm Gonna Be Making Records Anyway, Even If I Had To Sell 'em Out Of The Trunk Of My Car. I'm That Kind Of Musician And Singer.

People Always Ask Me How Long It Takes To Do My Hair. I Don’t Know, I’m Never There.

Music, I Suppose, Will Be The Thing That Sustains Me In The Time Of My Life When I Am Too Old For Sex And Not Quite Ready To Meet God. It Has Always Been An Essential Part Of Me.

We Get Along Real Well Actually [with My Husband Karl Tomas Din]. We Give Each Other Space And He's Not In The Business And He Doesn't Want To Be. I'm Interested In His World, He's Interested In Mine, But We Have Our Own Things That We Do Together.

People Always Ask Me If They're Mine. Yes, They Are... All Bought And Paid For.

I Am Amazed At The Response Of My Being On The Show. Everywhere I Go, Every Young Person Points At Me And Says "hi, Aunt Dolly." Or "are You Aunt Dolly?" I Love Doing The Show And I Love Miley And Billy Ray [cyrus]. I Am Proud To Be Her Honorary Godmother.

Plastic Surgeons Are Always Making Mountains Out Of Molehills.

I Think Everyone Should Be With Who They Love.

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

I Do Believe That Any Successful Business Starts From The Top And Works Its Way Down.

I Would Never Stoop So Low As To Be Fashionable.

People Say You Shouldn't Have Plastic Surgery Because If God Wanted You Another Way He Would Have Made You That Way, But I Say That's A Lot Of Crock. If God Didn't Want Plastic Surgeons, He Wouldn't Have Given Them Hands To Work With.

When I Wake Up, I Expect Things To Be Good. If They're Not, Then I Try To Set About Trying To Make Them As Good As I Can 'cause I Know I'm Gonna Have To Live That Day Anyway. So Why Not Try To Make The Most Of It If You Can? Some Days, They Pan Out A Little Better Than Others, But You Still Gotta Always Just Try.

Years Ago When I First Started Being A Big Star I Had Fans That Were Fanatical. It Was When "jolene" Was A Big Hit.

A Lot Of Dreams Can Turn To Nightmares... If You Don't Really Work Them.

I Had Nothing Growing Up, But I Always Wanted To Be 'sexy,' Even Before I Knew What The Word Was.

I've Never Been More Moved By A Voice Than I Have Been By Roy Orbison. I Loved Him Personally, And I Loved His Voice. I Think Of Him Often And Frequently Listen To His Songs.

I Write Anywhere. I'm Always Banging Around On The Dashboard. Whatever I'm Doing. I Can Make Music Out Of Anything. Whenever A Song Hits Me, I'll Pick Some Sort Of Melody Or Rhythm Out On It, And Kind Of Enhance The Song.

If You Can Read, You Can Find Books On Anything You Want. You Can Self-educate Even If You Can't Afford To Go To School.

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