Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
Dolly Rebecca Partonis an American singer, songwriter, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian, known primarily for her work in country music. Parton is the most honored female country performer of all time. Achieving 25 RIAA certified gold, platinum, and multi-platinum awards, she has had 25 songs reach No. 1 on the Billboard Country charts, a record for a female artist. She has 41 career top 10 country albums, a record for any artist, and she has 110 career charted singles over...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth19 January 1946
CitySevierville, TN
CountryUnited States of America
Dolly Parton quotes about
I always wanted to be loved.
I always loved that old song 'Banks of the Ohio' - it was always such a man's song, so I've always wanted to record it.
Everybody has a purpose.
My mama never wore a pair of pants when I was growing up, and now that's all she wears. It was so funny for me when I first started seeing Mama wear pants. It was like it wasn't Mama. Now I've bought her many a pantsuit because she just lives in them.
God has his plans and his reasons. Sometimes we are supposed to go through things so that we learn lessons.
I know it's corny - but I love 'Jingle Bells!'
People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass.
A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.
Paradise is a state of mind.
I'll just wait right here for you cause I know your new love won't last. I wound easy, but I heal fast.
Being born was the worse and the first mistake I ever made. The doctor didn't spank me, he just slapped me in the face.
You're no Elvis Presley, I'm no Marilyn Monroe, but I do think you're sexy, just thought I'd tell you so.
I'll oil wells love you. I'll oil wells care. I'll oil wells need you. I want you oil wells dear.
Here you come again, looking better than a body has a right to.