Dolly Parton has no problem leaving you on read.
The country music icon gave a relatable explanation for why she refuses to text during an appearance on “The Drew Barrymore Show” Monday.
“I’m a low-tech girl in a high-tech world,” the “9 to 5” singer said in a clip posted to Instagram.
“I don’t want to talk to everybody that wants to talk to me. I don’t text ’cause I don’t want to have to answer,” she continued.
“If somebody calls me, I’ll answer it if I want to talk to ’em or I’ll call ’em back when I can. Otherwise, I’ve got too much to think about than to clutter my mind up with everything else.”
Parton, 77, further elaborated that her decision not to text is due to personal preference, rather than a lack of intelligence.
“I’m certainly not a stupid person. I could learn it if I wanted to, but I’d rather just have my fax machine [and] call in my creative stuff to my crew,” she told Barrymore, 48.
“And I’ve got the best crew in the world and I surround…
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