"It took me years to eat a..." - Quote by Dolly Parton
It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried.
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“If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.”
“Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.”
“I like to think I've been a good example and an inspiration to some people. And some people say that about me, but I'm just going about my work and doing what I do best. I'm a very professional 'Me.'”
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“Buy the ticket, take the ride.”
“The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.”
“It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them. Thus you remember them as they actually are, while in a motor car only a high hill impresses you, and you have no such accurate remembrance of the country you have driven through as you gain by riding a bicycle.”