They think I’m simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldn’t I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and more. Maybe I am simpleminded. Maybe that’s the key: simple.

Dolly Parton
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To say that someone is simpleminded is to say that they are very simple. To be simpleminded is to have a very limited understanding of things. This quote highlights the fact that someone who does not have the intelligence or intelligence to be complicated could possibly be simpleminded.

Source: Dolly: My Life And Other Unfinished Business

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