Dolly Parton wasn't shy about making jokes about herself, but she also shared wisdom and life lessons over the years.

The artist was a star performer in country music, and went on to become one of the genre's most recognizable and universally adored ambassadors to broader popular culture.

Dolly Parton, the beloved music and film star known for her vibrant personality and poignant songwriting, has died. She was 80 years old.

Music and film icon Dolly Parton has died