I don't like to get involved in things that I am not familiar with. I'm kind of a hands-on type of person.
Dolly PartonThey think Iโm simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldnโt I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and more. Maybe I am simpleminded. Maybe thatโs the key: simple.
Dolly PartonBob Dylan, Neil Young, Merle Haggard, Hank Williams. All of them are different styles, but those are the songs that make the times. They're the songs that last through time.
Dolly PartonEverywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.
Dolly Parton