Washington DC, Nov. 12 -- Country music icon Dolly Parton has opened up about her seven-decade-long career, personal sacrifices, and future plans while discussing her new book, Star of the Show: My Life on Stage. The legendary singer reflected on her journey, faith, and resilience, declaring that she is far from slowing down as she nears 80, according to People.

"You know, I have just been going so fast my whole life," Parton said, adding that while compiling her book, she realized how much she had given up for her career. "I never had children, so at least I didn't have a guilty feeling. I'm thankful that I got to see my dreams come true."

Parton recently postponed several concerts due to health challenges following a kidney-stone-rela...