Dolly Parton made a rare remark about her longtime marriage to Carl Thomas Dean while reflecting on their long-lasting love after first meeting when she was just 18.As she opened up about their relationship, which she has worked to keep out of the spotlight, the 76-year-old singer gushed about how they are very 'different people.''He's kind of a loner so he doesn't really like being with anybody but me, when I'm home — I mean, he's not one to kind of get out there and socialize that much,' she told Entertainment Tonight.
Sweet words: Dolly Parton made a rare remark about her longtime marriage to Carl Thomas Dean while reflecting on their long-lasting love after first meeting when she was just 18; seen last yearShe continued: 'He loves living on the farm, taking care of the property as he has for all these many years, and then, we just have a lot to talk about.' The global icon went on to describe her spouse, who she met when he was 23 at a laundromat in Nashville, as her 'world.' 'We work really well together,' Parton raved. 'We have a lot of love and respect for each other, and I think the key to all of it — we both have a crazy, warped sense of humor, so we have a lot of fun.' Opposite attract: As she opened up about their relationship, which she has worked to keep out of the spotlight , the 76-year-old singer gushed about how they are very 'different people' 'He's kind of a loner so he doesn't really like being with anybody but me, when I'm home — I mean, he's not one to kind of get out there and socialize that much,' she told Entertainment TonightThe Jolene hitmaker went on to marvel at the length of their relationship, which spans nearly six decades. 'We actually have been married 56 years, but we've been together.
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