I believe above the storm, the smallest prayer will still be heard. I believe that someone in that great somewhere hears every word.
LeAnn RimesI am incredibly emotionally aware and connected with other people. You know, when you come see me live, you can see that different kind of connection and that connection with what I'm saying, and the things I'm singing about. So it really is about just keeping my eyes open.
LeAnn RimesI signed my deal when I was 11, and the success I had, no one could explain that to an adult, what's about to happen to them, much less a kid. There's not many people around who've experienced that.
LeAnn RimesHopefully people will grow with me, because I'm definitely not going to be stuck in one place all my life.
LeAnn RimesMy dogs are about unconditional love. It's so wonderful to walk in the door from a long day and all they want to do is be loved and to give and give.
LeAnn RimesWhat people donโt understand is that it wasnโt about Dean or Eddie, it was about whether or not I was in the right place.
LeAnn RimesEvery day of my life is going out in public and seeing people's lives and listening to stories - all that kind of stuff musically inspires me.
LeAnn RimesLike mercy from heaven's gate, there's a freedom in your arms that carries me through. I need you.
LeAnn RimesA good friend just told me that the key to a successful marriage was to argue naked! I'm gonna do that from now on, when that rarely happens.
LeAnn RimesI'll get into conversations with other people, and all of a sudden they will say something that sparks that... either the titles to me, or just the conversation itself will spark an idea for a song.
LeAnn RimesI don't want to wake up and not truly be enjoying my life and these amazing things around me.
LeAnn RimesEveryday something new pops into my mind: I could do this next or I could do that next. I want to grow more and more and show people different sides of myself, whether it's different kinds of music, different kinds of movies, or different kinds of television.
LeAnn RimesIt's wonderful to have money. But It's good that I know what the other side is like. I don't take for granted what I have now.
LeAnn RimesBeing where I'm at, standing in these shoes, it feels amazing. It feels like a weight has been lifted.
LeAnn RimesEven listening to a lot of other music inspires me, too. Like I'll find something and be like, "I love this group!" And I want to write something that's kind of like this.
LeAnn RimesEven one kid going hungry in America is one too many. How can we stand by when the reality is that there are more than 12 million underfed children in the U.S.? We can make a difference.
LeAnn RimesWhat no woman or man needs is anyone telling them they are 'too fat' or 'too skinny.' That just adds to the many stereotypes out there about a person's weight.
LeAnn RimesReba McEntire came through town when I lived in Texas. She had this amazing theatrical show with, like, 13 different wardrobe changes. I was eight and I was like, Wow, I wanna do that!
LeAnn RimesI know society these days, I know people are wanting to find everything they can to pick things apart, but I have to write from my heart and my experiences, and I fully own them. Those are mine to share.
LeAnn RimesI grew up having to care what people think; it was part of my job.I've been built up and torn down, built up and torn down. It's been difficult to tune people out, especially in the las few years. Now i'm starting to care more about me and not what everybody else thinks.
LeAnn RimesJanis Joplin is definitely one of my biggest influences. She taught me how to feel music, and I don't think there's anyone like her that could bring such pain and emotion to a song.
LeAnn RimesLiving life, I mean, my two stepsons, my husband, I think every day - today interaction inspires me - as far as music goes - inspires my art.
LeAnn RimesEddie and I are overwhelmed by the amount of lovely well wishes. We are blessed and.... I'm Mrs. Cibrian!
LeAnn RimesWithout you, there'd be no sun in my sky, there would be no love in my life, there'd be no world left of me.
LeAnn RimesI know myself, and when you start to really know who you are, you don't question it when you read what someone says about you.
LeAnn RimesWe definitely set out to make a great 'radio' record. We set out to write great hooky choruses-but with verses that said something.
LeAnn RimesKeep on shining, keep on smiling, don't lose faith, and don't lose heart. When you're crying, just keep trying to remind yourself, you're a shining star, yes you are.
LeAnn RimesI think singing traditional country is wonderful, because I'm bringing it to my generation and to the younger kids.
LeAnn RimesCommitment. Someone who'll go the distance. I need somebody with staying power who'll make me go weak in the knees. Commitment. And everything that goes with it. I need honor and love in my life from somebody who's playing for keeps.
LeAnn RimesI am constantly working out-circuit training, jumping rope, and stair-stepping, and sticking to 1200 calories a day. It can't be something that you're doing to lose weight, and then once you do, you're done. I do it every day of my life.
LeAnn RimesWhen I first came out with Blue, everyone compared me to Patsy Cline, which is the biggest honor, 'cause I've always looked up to her.
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