"If you talk bad about country music, it’s like saying bad things about my momma. Them’s fightin’ words." ― Dolly Parton Topic(s): Music More From Dolly Parton "I’ve never had a divorce, but I’ve seen so many of my friends, my sister, my family go through that stuff, so I try to write for the people that can’t write about it. I take on their sorrow, so I’m able to kind of express it, or their joy." "I still close my eyes and go home – I can always draw from that." "I’m gonna be making records anyway, even if I had to sell ’em out of the trunk of my car. I’m that kind of musician and singer." More In Music "There are certain pieces of music that are always attached to certain books."― Maurice Sendak "Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try."― Mary Kay Ash "Music is my living. I enjoy selling my music."― James Taylor