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Plastic surgeons are always making mountains out of molehills.

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I can't keep somebody from being a star, and I can't make somebody a star, and nobody can.

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I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.

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I have tennis shoes with little rhinestones that I slip on if I exercise. But I always wear heels, even around the house. I'm such a short little thing, I can't reach my kitchen cabinets.

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Someone once asked me, 'How long does it take to do your hair.' I said, 'I don't know, I'm never there.'

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God and I have a great relationship, but we both see other people.

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You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap!

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My husband calls me 'catfish.' He says I'm all mouth and no brains.

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I listen to my old records and I think, 'How did I ever get on the radio?'

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I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say.

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Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee.

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I will never retire unless I have to.

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'9 to 5 the Musical' is perfect for anyone that's ever wanted to string up their boss, which is almost all of us.

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Every seven years, I sit down and make a whole new plan.

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I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

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I can be accused of trying to be commercial sometimes.

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I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.

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I have a big gay and lesbian following and they've been very loyal and kind to me.

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I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's making all the right moves. She's got a good head on her shoulders. She's surrounded with wonderful people. Her songs are great. She keeps herself anchored. She knows who she is, and she's living and standing by that.

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I used to always sit in church looking out the windows at the boys, wondering if I could make an excuse to go out and, you know, go to the bathroom because all the outdoor toilets. But anyhow, I was only going out to see the boys.

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They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart.

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I think people take me as seriously as I want them to. They take me as seriously as I take myself - let's put it that way.

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I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite.

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I walk tall; I got a tall attitude.

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I had to get rich so I could sing like I was poor again.

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My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails.

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Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.

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You don't need to buy expensive cosmetics; almost anything will do if you know how to apply it.

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I really learned to sing in church, I think, really with emotion.

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I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song.

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There's been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I've always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too.

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My grandpa was a preacher.

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My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.

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I always think of myself as a working girl.

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When I started the Imagination Library in my hometown, I never dreamed that one day we would be helping Scottish kids.

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I don't kiss nobody's butt.

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