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" I grew up in Georgia, so I grew up listening to the Allman Brothers. "
Trisha Yearwood
Brothers
Listening
Grew
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" I don't spend time wondering what might be next; I just focus on trying to savor every day. "
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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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" Nobody who cooks does it with full hair and makeup in front of a TV camera. "
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" I was raised Southern, where every meal had meat on table, but I don't eat that way in life. I've been experimenting with a lot of vegetarian and vegan food. "
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Way
" Boiled peanuts are a Southern thing. "
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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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" 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. "
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" 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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Me
" People who truly love to sing have to do it all the time. "
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" I never dreamed that they would ask me to do a TV show. I'm the most surprised person of all. "
Trisha Yearwood
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" When people say, 'You seem so grounded; you seem so normal,' I think it's the way I was raised and the way my sister and I were brought up by our parents. "
Trisha Yearwood
Parents
Say
You
" I'm not saying I don't enjoy the days that I'm not eating chocolate cake. But I do particularly like those days when I am eating chocolate cake. "
Trisha Yearwood
Enjoy
Cake
Chocolate
" You find what makes you happy, and it's usually being with the person you want to be with. "
Trisha Yearwood
Happy
You
Want
" I gotta say, I'm a huge Chris Stapleton fan. "
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Chris
Fan
Gotta
" I love potatoes - they're my favorite food. "
Trisha Yearwood
Potatoes
I Love
Food
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Early
Book
Pictures
" I don't think you can name one diet I haven't done. "
Trisha Yearwood
You
Done
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" It's always a balance, and sometimes I'm on the good side of that scale, and sometimes I'm on the bad side. "
Trisha Yearwood
Balance
Always
Good
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Sell
Want
Proud
" If you record a song that you love, then you're going to win. "
Trisha Yearwood
Win
You
Song
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Truth
Education
Grateful
" If I start trying to make a record for what I think could possibly get played on radio, I'm dead. "
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Start
Trying
" Get your education, and if you see small opportunities, take them. Each one could be a stepping stone to something bigger. "
Trisha Yearwood
Opportunities
You
Small
" I want to sing because I want to sing. "
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Want
Because
Sing
" When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of being a country music singer, but I never dreamed I'd be a member of the Grand Ole Opry. "
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Girl
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" For me, cooking is very connected to my family and friends. "
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Connected
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" I think if I tried to be the stern parent, we would have slipped into Cinderella mode - with me as the evil stepmother! "
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Evil
Me
" I love Southern rock; it's because I grew up on it, and no matter where I am, I'll always be a Georgia girl. "
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Matter
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" I think about food all the time, so making peace with eating is a daily battle for me. I won't say I've completely figured it out, but I will say that right now, I win that battle more days than I lose it, and I believe that's the key. "
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Time
Win