Dolly Parton explains why she doesn’t have children because she believes it’s not her destiny to become a parent. Instead, she pursued volunteer projects, including a program to provide free books to poor children.

This singer said that if she had children, she would not be able to do everything she is doing now.

Dolly Parton, legendary singer and actress, spoke openly about her decision not to have children. She emphasized that this burgeoning career would have gone in a different direction had she chosen to become a parent.

“I’m glad I never had children”

At a laundromat in Nashville in 1964, Dolly Parton met the fate of her life, Carl Dean – owner of a construction business in Tennessee. The two decided to get married two years later. Now, at the age of 77, Dolly reveals why she doesn’t want to have any children.

Dolly Parton (left) married businessman Carl Thomas Dean in 1966, and had no children together.

In an interview with Saga Magazine, she shared: “I did not miss the privilege of motherhood as I thought. When we were a young couple, we also thought we would have children. However, that was not the case. It must be a burning desire in me. I have a career, music and love to travel. If I have children, I will definitely spend a lot of time worrying about them.”

“With everything going on in society today, I hate bringing children into this world. I always say that God forbid me to have children so that all the children are mine,” Dolly confided. .

In another interview with Mojo magazine, she shared: “Everything is out there. Children know everything. They see everything. They hear everything. We have to discuss many things. . I know it sounds selfish and terrible to say this, but I’m almost glad I never had children. I even worried about my grandchildren.

The secret to preserving a marriage for more than 6 decades

The music icon recently opened up about the secrets behind his 59-year long marriage. Speaking on Zoe Ball’s BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show, she emphasized honesty, humour, mutual respect and love as the factors that make up their good marriage.

Dolly humorously revealed: “My husband is crazy, funny and smart. And I have a great sense of humor from both sides of my family. So I think humor always helps.”

Talking about the key to a successful marriage, Dolly affirmed: “You know, there’s a lot to say about that. So, we don’t always see each other. He works in business field, so we have different interests, but we still have things we like to do together. So it was destined, I think there should be and vice versa”.

Dolly also praised her husband’s honesty. She said that her husband never shied away from giving his opinion in a harsh way. Even when criticizing her work, such as her new album, her husband’s frank feedback means a lot to Dolly.

The singer shared: “When I finished the whole album, my husband said, ‘It’s really good’. And for me, that was very important. The fact that he just said it was good, it was really good.” good, it means a lot to me.”

Dolly Parton wore a Playboy model outfit for her husband’s birthday in 2021.
Dolly pays close attention to choosing clothes because: “I like to dress up for my husband to see. Every day, I put on makeup and do my hair. I always dress nicely when I go out and don’t dress casually when I’m at home. No one wants to cuddle with a sloppy person! It’s very important for me to be as beautiful as possible in my husband’s eyes. That’s one of the secrets to a passionate marriage,” said the country music legend. ”

Dolly’s candor about her loving marriage choices continues to inspire fans around the world. Even though she is older, country singer Dolly still makes fans admire her ageless skin.

Dolly Parton was born in 1946 and is one of the most successful artists in America in the 20th century. She made a name for herself with her country music career and sold more than 100 million records worldwide. During her career, Parton composed more than 3,000 songs and had many hits such as I Will Always Love You, Jolene, Coat of Many Colors… In addition, she appeared in more than 50 film and theater projects, receiving nominations. many acting awards such as Oscar, Golden Globe, Tony.