"I've struggled enough in my life to be appreciated and understood. I've had to go against all kinds of people through the years just to be myself. I think everybody should be allowed to be who they are, and to love who they love. I don't think we should be judgmental. Lord, I've got enough problems of my own to pass judgment on somebody else."

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Source: Dolly Parton Q&A: The Country Legend on 50 Years in Nashville and Why She Supports Her Gay Fans. Interview with Deborah Evans Price, www.billboard.com. October 24, 2014.

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Dolly Parton

Singer, Songwriter, Actress

Dolly Parton is a celebrated singer-songwriter and philanthropist known for her impactful music and advocacy for literacy and women's rights.

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