I think that if I am smart in business, it's just that I'm smart about who I am. I know what I can, can't, will and won't do.
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Dolly PartonInterview, Rolling Stone (October 30, 2003)
About Dolly Parton
American singer, songwriter and businesswoman. (born 1946)
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- I always count my blessings, more than I count my money.Interview, CBS News (September 1, 2019)
- Do not confuse dreams with wishes. There is a difference.Commencement address, University of Tennessee (2009)
- It takes a lot of money to look this cheap.Interview, Vanity Fair (November 2012)
- Find out who you are and do it on purpose.Widely attributed; no primary source given on Wikiquote
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