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country song character
Most country songs, certainly all the stuff I've written, are stories driven by characters. Dolly Parton
country real simple
I think country music is popular - has been popular and will always be popular because I think a lot of real people singing about a lot of real stuff about real people. And it's simple enough for people to understand it. And we kind of roll with the punches. Dolly Parton
county areas
Sevier County is a great area. Dolly Parton
country redneck grew
There's a lot of rednecks in the country where I grew up. Dolly Parton
country song writing
I can write a song in about an hour if it's a simple country song. Dolly Parton
country thinking people
I do think there's gonna always be a group of country people that are always going to love the old traditional sound. Dolly Parton
country moving fields
My best country record only sold 200,000 copies. I didn't have enough money for the band and the arrangements and the costumes and all. I had to move into wider fields. Dolly Parton
country proud
I'm very proud of all the bluegrass-oriented albums. It just reminded me and my fans that I should always record acoustic music and country records, along with anything else that I might want to do. Dolly Parton
country queens inspiration
Kitty Wells was the first and only Queen of Country Music, no matter what they call the rest of us. She was a great inspiration to me as well as every other female singer in the country music business. In addition to being a wonderful asset to country music, she was a wonderful woman. We will always remember her fondly. Dolly Parton
country jobs successful
I always thought that if I made it big or got successful at what I had started out to do, that I wanted to come back to my part of the country and do something great, something that would bring a lot of jobs into this area. Dolly Parton
country saying-bad-things momma
If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words. Dolly Parton
country couple heart
I'm not really a country singer, although I did make a couple albums and love its simple, straight-from-the-heart approach, but I have always sung a lot of jazz, show tunes, pop tunes, gospel and blues. Dinah Shore
country writing important
In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who are interested in writing and interpreting a lyric and in all form of popular music. Dinah Shore
country war reality
In reality, at the end of World War II, America imposed democracy at the point of a bayonet on Japan and Germany, and it has proved a resounding success in both countries. The problem with liberals is that they never give bayonets a chance. Dinesh D'Souza
country problem united
Anti-Americanism from abroad would not be such a problem if Americans were united in standing up for their own country. Dinesh D'Souza
country 4th-of-july unique
America is the greatest, freest and most decent society in existence. It is an oasis of goodness in a desert of cynicism and barbarism. This country, once an experiment unique in the world, is now the last best hope for the world. Dinesh D'Souza
country moving people
I really want to move to a country where the poor people are fat. Dinesh D'Souza
country everyday-problems people
The people I'm honored to represent in Missouri and all over the country want leaders to address their kitchen table everyday problems. Dick Gephardt
country fall character
One of the most important virtues of the American character is our ability to approach the complexities that life presents us with common sense and decency, .. The considered judgment of the American people is not going to rise or fall on the fine distinctions of a legal argument but on straight talk and the truth. It is time for the president and the Congress to follow that common sense for the good of the country. Dick Gephardt
country america people
America is a great country. We are so wealthy. But our one remaining challenge is to fulfill the potential of all our people. And the only way we can do that is to try to bring everybody together to a higher place. Dick Gephardt
country war support
Americans will gladly support their president when he attacks nations that sponsor or harbor terrorists. We will even back him in a preemptive war against a country that might attack us. But when we start sending troops around the world to stabilize nations that, if left to disintegrate, might become breeding grounds for terror, it's a step too far for most Americans. Dick Morris
country thinking political
Leadership is a dynamic tension between where a politician thinks his country must go and where his voters want it to go. Dick Morris
country believe thinking
I believe young voters will either vote for Obama or not vote at all. So the problem is not Obama the problem is the system. If you think about how mess up this country is, most folk really don't have choices. Dick Gregory
country mind friendly
I wouldn't mind paying taxes... if I knew they were going to a friendly country Dick Gregory
country america evil
In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country. Dick Gregory
country wish free-country
It's a free country. I wish it weren't. Deval Patrick
country thinking community
I think that hope, that ability to envision, to imagine a better way, and then to apply yourself to it, is the way to climb out of a hole, is the way to build a better life, is the way to build a better community and a better country. Deval Patrick
country children years
In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights. Desmond Tutu
country lying islands
Niger is not an isolated island of desperation. It lies within a sea of problems across Africa - particularly the 'forgotten emergencies' in poor countries or regions with little strategic or material appeal. Desmond Tutu
country people splits
All the United States, it is a society that is split like to the bottom, that had very poor people in the country that is one of the wealthiest countries. Desmond Tutu
country enemy blame
It was relatively easy, we now realize, to categorize countries and nations. You knew who your enemies were and whom you could count on as collaborators and friends. And even more importantly, you had ready-made scapegoats to take the blame when things were going wrong. Desmond Tutu
country struggle home
I am deeply moved by the warmth and courage of the Canadian people which I felt so strongly during my recent visit to your country. Your support of the struggle against apartheid restored me in my journey home and reassured me that many just people around the world are with us. Desmond Tutu
country path praying
We pray that Aung San Suu Kyi and her country are now on a path to freedom Desmond Tutu