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" Boiled peanuts are a Southern thing. "
Trisha Yearwood
Southern
Thing
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" I almost never make stuff out of cookbooks because they're either too complicated or there's an ingredient in there that I can't find. "
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" The kitchen is the heart of our home. "
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" I'm as surprised as anybody. I never would have thought I'd be here talking about having a cooking show on the Food Network. It wasn't on my list of things, but it's fun, and I'm having a good time. "
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" Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music. "
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" I like a gooey cookie. "
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" Nobody who cooks does it with full hair and makeup in front of a TV camera. "
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" I finished high school, moved to Nashville for college, and set out to break into the music business. Every night when I called home with news of my experiences, my mom and dad would encourage me to keep taking those small steps. "
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" I absolutely refused to make out with the gorgeous male model. "
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" I have not heard a Martha Stewart album yet. But, you know, it could happen. "
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" When people compliment my cooking, it's like somebody telling me that they like my music. And it's great to be known for something else. "
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" The best thing that I bring in my live show is that it's not scripted. It's more of a conversation with my audience. And that's what people like about the show - it's very real. There are mistakes and laughter. "
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" Divorce is so common and accepted in America that beating myself up over it may sound ridiculous. But I was raised to believe that divorce wasn't an option; to me, divorce equaled failure. I wasn't able to change that equation until I found myself in the right relationship. "
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" I was an A student and I liked creative writing. "
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" The first award I ever won was for Best New Artist from the ACMs, so they always will hold a special place in my heart. "
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" Every health expert tells you to eat breakfast. I had the mentality, 'I'll save those calories!' But then you are starving, and you overeat. "
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" If you record a song that you love, then you're going to win. "
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You
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" Of course, I want to sell records, and of course I want to get played on radio, but it has to be about making the record that I'm proud of. "
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" I'm like everybody: I gain the Christmas 10 or so, and then I try to exercise more and dial it back. "
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" I have adopted an 80/20 rule when it comes to my delicate relationship with food: 80 percent of the time, I make good choices; 20 percent of the time, I let myself splurge a little. "
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" I'm not really a runner. It does not bring me joy. The runner's high thing - I have no idea about that! I especially hate it on a treadmill. "
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Bring
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" Potato salad is very personal: everyone makes theirs differently. "
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Everyone
Personal
" Standing behind a kitchen counter telling people about what ingredients to put in a pot didn't feel right. "
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" I keep in touch with these people who knew me long before I got a record deal. "
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" When we got married - almost 10 years ago now - we made a commitment to really be together, which means we hardly ever spend a night apart. And being madly in love is important, but I think it's equally important to be in deep like! I like this guy... we talk about everything, and we laugh a lot. Life is good! "
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" Get your education, and if you see small opportunities, take them. Each one could be a stepping stone to something bigger. "
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" You have to focus hard on recording songs that you believe in. "
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" Music, from the time I was probably about five years old, was my obsession. I was going to say 'passion,' but I really was obsessed; I really didn't want to do anything else. "
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" I wanted to be Cher for a long time, but not for the singing. I just thought she was so cool. I wanted her long hair, and I wanted to weigh five pounds. "
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" As long as I can sing and hit the notes, I want to do that. "
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