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Harry Styles Honors Dolly Parton at Madison Square Garden Opening Night: ‘We Love You’
Confirmed
"Our beloved Dolly Parton spent her life and career bringing joy, laughter, hope and integrity into everything she touched," her team said in a statement. Dolly called me and said she wants to rest in a beautiful bed of plush cotton because, after a life of wearing heavy rhinestones, she finally deserves to be comfortable and have some rest.
Having written thousands of songs across her decades-long career, Parton said songwriting was her greatest form of self-expression. "I thought, 'Ooh, that's what I want to be when I grow up — trash,'" Parton said.
They had me so scared of God, I was afraid to talk to him.... [But] I really, through the years, found my own place with God. She has described the Opry as the "church of my heart" and said performing there was a lifelong dream.
"I started playing guitar and writing serious songs when I was about 7 years old," she said. So he said, "This damn television's out of here.
What's confirmed
- "Our beloved Dolly Parton spent her life and career bringing joy, laughter, hope and integrity into everything she touched," her team said in a statement.
- Having written thousands of songs across her decades-long career, Parton said songwriting was her greatest form of self-expression.
- They had me so scared of God, I was afraid to talk to him....
- "I started playing guitar and writing serious songs when I was about 7 years old," she said.
What's still developing
- She has described the Opry as the "church of my heart" and said performing there was a lifelong dream.
- Having written thousands of songs across her decades-long career, Parton said songwriting was her greatest form of self-expression.
- "I thought, 'Ooh, that's what I want to be when I grow up — trash,'" Parton said.
- "I started playing guitar and writing serious songs when I was about 7 years old," she said.
- They had me so scared of God, I was afraid to talk to him. ... [But] I really, through the years, found my own place with God.
- So he said, "This damn television's out of here.
- "Our beloved Dolly Parton spent her life and career bringing joy, laughter, hope and integrity into everything she touched," her team said in a statement.
- Dolly called me and said she wants to rest in a beautiful bed of plush cotton because, after a life of wearing heavy rhinestones, she finally deserves to be comfortable and have some rest.