"I'm just a simple country girl...." - Quote by Dolly Parton

“I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs.”

“You can't really make people be any different than what they are.”

“If I should stayI would only be in your waySo I'll go, but I knowI'll think of you each step of the wayAnd I will always love youI will always love youBitter sweet MemoriesThat's all I am taking with meGood-bye. Please don't cryWe both know that I'm notWhat you needBut I will always love youI will always love you.”

“Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.”

“I always thought thatI was me — but no,I was youand never knew it.”

“Indeed, the Englishman's history of New England commences only when it ceases to be New France.”

“Of the best rulers, The people only know that they exist; the next best they love and praise the next they fear; and the next they revile. When they do not command the people's faith, some will lose faith in them, and then they resort to oaths! But of the best when their task is accomplished, their work done, the people all remark, We have done it ourselves.”

“A man is never so proud as when striking an attitude of humility.”

“The best servant does his work unseen.”