There aren’t many celebrities out there quite like Dolly Parton.
But what exactly goes on in Parton’s day-to-day life?
When does she wake up?

What does she eat?
And how does she stay so coifed all the time?
For so many reasons,Dolly Partonhas been a total legend in the music industry.

Read on to learn all about her.
But one of her little-known secrets for songwriting has more to do with her sleep schedule than anything else.
In an interview withMarie Claire,Parton explained that she doesn’t typically sleep very well at night.

But, when that happens, she takes advantage of it.
Parton has never shied away from her religion, and has even released aGospel album.
Yes, theTennessee nativedoesn’t let a morning go by without getting a little spiritual.

“I’m a very spiritual person,” she explained.
Clearly, Parton has a strong connection to her religion and values the peace it brings her.
It’s touching to know that she’s never let her good fortune go unappreciated, too.

And fortunately for Parton, she’s learned how to master her makeup routine without a ton of fuss.
Like, areallyearly bird.
As Parton toldMarie Claire,she typically wakes up around 3:00 in the morning.

For Parton, an early start to the day makes her more productive and helps her get everything done.
Clearly that schedule is working out for her!
“My sisters and I used to cling desperately to anything halfway feminine,” Parton recalled.

“They didn’t look at all like they had to work in the fields,” she continued.
“They didn’t look like they had to take a spit bath in a dishpan.”
Given that she’s a femme icon now, Parton clearly lived her dream.

“He likes that once in a while.
Parton is known for her bright blonde tresses that are often times teased up high to the heavens.
I don’t know, I’m never there.”

One for each day."
If you’re wondering whyParton prefers wigsto her natural hair, she says that it’s quite simple.
“That way I never have a bad hair day,” she continued.

In short, Parton is the original Moira Rose.
Well, her take on meditation.
“My little scriptures that I read, and all that,” Parton explained.

And as you know, Parton’s days tend to be quite long.
She’s also not abovejoking about her breasts, so she’s very aware of how curvaceous she is.
But if you were wondering whether or not Parton follows a regular diet, she doesn’t.

Nor does she want to.
According toVogue,Parton once said that diets simply weren’t for her.
“I tried every diet in the book,” she revealed.

“I tried some that weren’t in the book.
I tried eating the book.
It tasted better than most of the diets.”

Additionally, Parton has said that she has a true appreciation and love for good food.
“My weaknesses have always been food and men in that order,” she added.
After all, to be Parton, you’ve gottaworklike Parton.

“They’re not always as high as the ones I wear for show.
But I’m little.
And I have to wear heels to make it reach my cabinets.”
Specifically, the way that Partonalwaysends her day is very reminiscent of how she starts every day.
“I go out and smell the air after a good, hard rain.”
Truly, Parton understands the meaning of gratitude, and practices it daily.
Yes, shedoesn’tremove her makeup at the end of the day.
She evensleeps in her makeup!
But don’t worry, she has a good reason.
“I clean my face in the mornings,” she toldThe New York Times.
So I leave my makeup on at night and clean my face in the morning," Parton said.
Hey, being Parton isn’t easy, but it sure does sound fun.