Rosie Waterland
speaker
14,460 appearances
17 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 3 Sep
Rosie Waterland’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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She also really saw how her father's lack of education, particularly literacy, like not being able to read or write at all, really affected his life.
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She often said he was the smartest man she knew, but because of those limitations, he didn't,
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probably achieve as much as he should have or could have because of that.
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So it was important to her to finish high school.
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So she spends the next few years like going through high school while performing on weekends and releasing more little songs through that record label that don't really go anywhere.
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And so during this time is when she comes up with the famous Dolly look.
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So she kind
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up with this while she's a teenager going through high school.
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She says, I've got this quote here.
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I don't know.
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Am I going to do every quote in her voice?
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Well, I'm not a natural beauty.
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Always from the time I was a little bitty kid, you know, I didn't have good hair.
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I wanted to look so glamorous.
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I really kind of took my look from what they call now the town tramp.
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We did get to go to town, and I just thought this woman was beautiful.
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And I would say, you know, oh, she's so beautiful.
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That's how I want to look when I grow up.
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And Mama would say, oh, she's just trash.
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And I would say, hey, that's what I'm going to be when I grow up then, trash.
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