934 Quotes by Dolly Parton

My grandfather was a Pentecostal preacher. It was a sin to even pluck your eyebrows, and they thought it was a sin for me to be there looking like Jezebel.

If I can get my dress on, my weight is under control.

I always wanted to be loved.

Daddy worked for God, but asked for no pay. For he believed that God provides a way.

Being a star just means that you just find your own special place and that you shine where you are. To me that's what being a star means.

I think that I know the value of a dollar.

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.

Sometimes if you jump into something too quickly, you can screw up something that might have been good two years down the road.

I am a tender-hearted person, and I feel everything to the ninth degree.