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Dolly Parton is not slowing down anytime soon.

Ahead of the release of her new book, "Star of the Show: My Life on Stage," the country music legend — whose husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, died in March — opened up about her impressive career spanning more than seven decades, got candid about the personal sacrifices she's made throughout the years and explained why she feels like she's "just getting started" as she gears up to turn 80 years old .

"You know, I have just been going so fast my whole life," Parton, 79, told People magazine . "And I just start thinking, ‘How in the world did I even have a life? How did I even get it done?’ I really realized when I was putting this book together just how much I had sacr

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