I’ve been a true Dolly Parton stan since the day I was born. Our country music queen truly has it all – charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent. Her kindness, intelligence, and wit truly know no bounds. Still, there are some folks who need convincing that the blonde bombshell is a freaking icon.
Here are 10 iconic times that Dolly Parton proved she that she’s too good for this world. Without a doubt, these are some stacked memes that will truly honor this Tennessee-bred national treasure.
1. She uses her platform for good
Parton voiced her support for the Black Lives Matter movement by saying:
“Do we think our little white asses are the only ones that matter? No!”
And we love her for it.
2. She makes her own memes
Age is nothing but a number – Dolly Parton is sharp as a thumbtack on Instagram. She knows how stay relevant with all the memes.
3. She’s got that it factor
You just can’t deny that there’s something special about Dolly Parton. Even when she’s just rehearsing, her talent has the power to move the folks that witness it.
4. She knows how to work a crowd
Seriously, few people know how to talk to a crowd like Dolly Parton.
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5. She calls out unfair criticism like it is
Time and time again, Dolly Parton has faced harsh judgement for her appearance. Truly, she walked so Elle Woods could run.
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6. She’s super confident
The haters really better back off. Dolly has no time for them.
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7. She has a filthy sense of humor
This joke actually made me LOL.
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8. She’s super supportive of other artists
As a seasoned musician who’s learned the ins and outs of the industry, Dolly knows just how hard it is to catch a break and keep the momentum going. That’s why she cheered on like a proud mom when Three 6 Mafia won the Grammy over her.
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9. She sticks up for her work
Think about it – if Dolly hadn’t stayed true to her values, we might’ve never heard Whitney Houston’s rendition of “I Will Always Love You.”
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10. Her relationship with her husband is hilarious
Dolly Parton and Carl Dean have been married for 54 years, and they’re totally comfortable messing with each other like this. If that isn’t love, I don’t know what is.
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When the going gets tough, we can always count on Dolly Parton to get us through national crises.
She truly has the power to people from all different walks of life. She’s seriously just that good.
What are some of your favorite Dolly Parton moments? Share with us in the comments below!
