VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-31
“It's certainly a choice. I don't like to be like everybody else. I've often made this statement that I would never stoop so low as to be fashionable. That's the easiest thing in the world to do.”
Dolly Parton · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-31
Dolly Parton responded to Barbara Walters's questioning of her extreme clothes and blonde wigs by owning her choices.
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