Im not happy all the time, and I wouldnt want to be because that would make me a shallow person. But I do try to find the good in everybody. – Dolly Parton
I think Ive got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldnt read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with. – Dolly Parton
I think every entertainers had nights when things go wrong. I mean you cant remember everything all the time, and especially if youre having hard times personally, things going on that you – you know, and then people make it worse. And that makes you feel worse. – Dolly Parton
Stop this attitude that older people aint any good anymore! Were as good as we ever were – if we ever were any good. – Dolly Parton
We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these songs born out of the Vietnam War that were all critical of the soldiers. – Joni Mitchell