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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. "

Trisha Yearwood

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" The reality is that you think you're going to have all this time out here, to do all this stuff, and the truth of the matter is, you just don't. If we're on the road, and we stay in the city we're in, I'm going to try to get up in the morning and get a workout in. "

" If you believe in astrology, I'm a Virgo, so I'm very controlling; I'm very neat, and I'm very organized. "

" I absolutely refused to make out with the gorgeous male model. "

" I've been blessed to live a lot of dreams. "

" 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. "

" I want to sing because I want to sing. "

" 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. "

" Before the show, there's about two or two and a half hours of meet and greets with radio stations, promoters, people who I need to see and thank and talk to to make sure they remember me. And then, I get - out of all that day of talking and smiling and shaking hands and getting photos, I get to sing for two hours. "

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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. "

" After 'Real Live Woman,' I wasn't sure I'd ever want to make another record. "

" When you're sick, nobody takes care of you like your mom. "

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" I have a lot of friends who, especially in Tennessee, were looking forward to getting married who wanted to wait until it was legal in the state that they live in to get married. "

" I don't interest myself that much. "

" I have to say, I've never been the girl that's had the five-year plan, the 10-year plan, and I'm still not. "

" Boiled peanuts are a Southern thing. "

" One that I know people really like is my Crock-Pot mac and cheese. It's comfort food that's good for Super Bowl parties and easy to make. "

" If you're a painter, you don't go, 'Abstract's really selling, so that's what I'm going to do.' If you're really truly an artist, you have to think what you're meant to paint. "

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" For me, cooking is very connected to my family and friends. "

Trisha Yearwood

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" I have not heard a Martha Stewart album yet. But, you know, it could happen. "

" It's always a balance, and sometimes I'm on the good side of that scale, and sometimes I'm on the bad side. "

" I like a gooey cookie. "

Trisha Yearwood

" You sign your life away, basically, when you sign a record deal, and if you have a platinum album, then you go back in and renegotiate. "

" It's not about giving back if you're successful or a celebrity or how much money you have: it's about your responsibility as an adult to help others. "

" I get up in the morning. I usually do a radio interview early in the morning. I usually do a book signing, because I'm also a cookbook author, so I'm at some store, at a Walmart or a Williams Sonoma, for three hours, standing up, signing autographs, and taking pictures for three hours. "

" I hope I never have to pick between all these things I get to do. "

" It's cool when your husband starts to sing some old Merle Haggard song and I can pop in with a harmony and it doesn't sound too bad. "

" Education was a given, only because of the way I was raised. Truth be told, I thought, at 15 years old, I should go and get a record deal and drop out of school, and my parents would have had none of that. I'm grateful now that my parents were pushing me in that way, because I wasn't mature enough on so many levels to do that. "

" The most important thing I want to get across is that maintaining weight loss is just hard. It takes a dedication to exercise and eating right most of the time. "

" The kitchen is the heart of our home. "