Six words from Shakespeare became Dolly Parton’s secret armor against heartbreak and Hollywood “To thine own self be true.” In a heartfelt TODAY interview, Dolly reveals how this timeless advice shaped everything from her iconic songs like “Jolene” to launching her Southern food line, helping her navigate grief and industry pressures with unbreakable spirit. Watch as her eyes sparkle with the joy of owning her true self, rhinestones, wigs, and all. This isn’t just wisdom; it’s Dolly’s battle cry wrapped in laughter and love.