“I count my blessings more than I count my money, but I need to count my money, too,” Dolly Parton says. (via CNBCMakeIt)
, but the 73-year-old star actually wakes up between midnight and 3 a.m. — to tap into her inspiration.
"She has a magic time, she calls it her 'God time,'" Parton's manager, Danny Nozell, said in the ABC News' documentary " ," which aired Tuesday. "She is up anywhere from midnight to 2 or 3 in the morning, and she stays up until 8 or 9 in the morning."The first thing that Parton does when she wakes up is meditate and "do my little spiritual work," Parton said onWhatever Parton is doing, it's working. Parton told Robin Roberts in the ABC documentary that she wrote two of her most popular songs, "Jolene" and "I Will Always Love You" in one day in 1972.
"It very well could've been the same night," Parton said. "Because they were back-to-back on the cassette."The album with those songs, called "Jolene," was released in 1974. At that time, the most a country star could make was $500,000 or $600,000 a year, according to a"[I'd] like to think there's more money to be made than the money I've been making," Parton told Walters. "I've been working too hard, for too long for too little.
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