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The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Gotta Put Rain Rainbow See Up Want Way You I See

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It's a good thing I was born a girl, otherwise I'd be a drag queen.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Born Drag Girl Good Good Thing Otherwise Queen Thing A Good Thing I Was Born

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If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Another Like Road Start Walking You

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You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Dollar Kindness Love Put Rich Sign Spirit Things Those You

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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Adjust Cannot Direct Sails We Cannot Wind

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Storms make trees take deeper roots.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Deeper Make Roots Storms Take Trees

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I wanted to write a book that talked about the emotions of children, which is the rainbow. We all have moods. We talk about being blue when we're sad, and being yellow when we're cowards, and when we're mad, we're red.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: About Being Blue Book Children Cowards Emotions Mad Moods Rainbow Red Sad Talk Talked Wanted Which Write Yellow

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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.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Also Because Blonde Dumb Jokes Know Offended

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No matter what, I always make it home for Christmas. I love to go to my Tennessee Mountain Home and invite all of my nieces and nephews and their spouses and kids and do what we all like to do - eat, laugh, trade presents and just enjoy each other... and sometimes I even dress up like Santa Claus!

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Always Christmas Dress Each Eat Enjoy Even Go Home Invite Just Kids Laugh Like Love Make Matter Mountain Nephews Nieces Other Presents Santa Santa Claus Sometimes Spouses Tennessee Trade Up I Love

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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.

~Dolly Parton

Topics: After Because Failed Failure Failures Feel God Just Just Because Like Maybe Never Reflection Some Something Thank Thank God Time Tried I Tried

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: January 19th, 1946

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