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Dolly Parton<\/a> might just have been the most beloved figure in country music, period.<\/p>\n She was revered for her beautiful voice, her legendary songwriting, her multi-faceted career and her vivacious spirit.<\/p>\n But above all else, she had a positive attitude. Parton spread joy and love wherever she went, from her work in music and movies to her philanthropic efforts.<\/p>\n That love and kindness shone through in every aspect of Parton’s life, right down to the words she said. Taste of Country has collected 14 of the best “Dollyisms” out there to prove she was just oozing<\/em> with heart and humor.<\/p>\n These quotes come from all areas of the singer’s life: From her interviews to her song lyrics to her musings on social media.<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/em>\u00a0Here’s the Real Reason Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers Never Dated<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Need a few words of wisdom or a boost of positive thinking? Keep scrolling to see 14 of the very best Dollyisms the legendary singer ever dropped.<\/p>\n Dolly Parton’s funny quips and words of wisdom are so memorable they’ve earned their own name: Dollyisms! Here are 14 of her best quotes through the years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Carena Liptak<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n There are many country music legends in the business, but you’d be hard-pressed to find another as universally revered as Dolly Parton. Here are 20 of her greatest songs of all time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Dolly Parton has been a fixture in country music and really, all of entertainment, since the 1960s. The only thing that has changed about the icon is her age \u2014 she’s as radiant as she’s ever been! Check out these pictures of a young Dolly Parton.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Evan Paul<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Dolly Parton sold her cozy cabin in California in 2024, and pictures show a charming retreat that’s as down-home as she was.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Sterling Whitaker<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n These 12 rarely seen photos of Dolly Parton from the 1970s give you a look at what her life \u2014 and celebrity life in general \u2014 was like 40 to 50 years ago.\u00a0There are a few country stars included in these pics, but mostly this list is filled with unexpected moments with other stars you’ll recognize.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n The country queen turned 80 years old on Jan. 19, 2026. Consider this our birthday card, or a long letter that states all the ways she’s appreciated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Billy Dukes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n A cozy California cabin that once belonged to Dolly Parton and her late husband, Carl Dean, has sold again, less than two months after his death.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Sterling Whitaker<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nDolly Knows Best: Dolly Parton’s 14 Best Quotes<\/h2>\n
Top 20 Dolly Parton Songs: Her Biggest Hits And Most Underrated Deep Cuts<\/h2>\n
30 Photos of Dolly Parton Young<\/h2>\n
PICTURES: See Inside Dolly Parton’s Charming California Cabin<\/h2>\n
12 Rarely Seen Photos of Dolly Parton In the ’70s<\/h2>\n
Dolly Parton: 80 Years and 80 Unforgettable Moments<\/h2>\n
PICTURES: See Inside Dolly Parton’s Cozy California Cabin<\/h2>\n