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Dolly Parton says thanks but no thanks to statue at Tennessee Capitol – 9TheFIX
‘Putting me on a pedestal isn’t appropriate’
Dolly Parton took to social media Thursday (3am Friday AEDT) to declare that she doesn’t want the Tennessee legislature to approve putting up a statue of her at the state capitol… probably one of the few conceivable things that could have united lawmakers from different sides of the aisle in the current political climate.
“I want to thank the Tennessee legislature for their consideration of a bill to erect a statue of me on the Capitol grounds,” she wrote.
“I am honoured and humbled by their intention,”…
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