Top 284 Quotes by Dolly Parton

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

I know some of the best Dolly Parton jokes. I made 'em up myself.

I always think of myself as a working girl.

Oh, I can spot a phoney a mile away.

I've copyrighted 3,000 songs.

I wear make-up, and it gets a little bit thicker every year.

If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn.

I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids.

You don't see too many atheists on the deathbed. They all start cramming then.

If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.