
Original artwork, not a still
It takes a lot of money to look this cheap.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
Cheap becomes a choice, and an expensive one at that. Dolly takes a word meant to put someone down and makes it part of the fun. The joke leaves her firmly in charge of how she looks.
Sources (1)
- Ginny Dougary — interview and profile of Dolly PartonByline dated 2 November 2002; paragraph describing a favourite Dolly sayingReference checked
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