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" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Never
Girl
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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 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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" 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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" I was an A student and I liked creative writing. "
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" I was very dramatic - very, like, 'It's never going to happen. My life is over at 16 because I'm not already famous. I'm not going to get my record deal. I'm not going to be able to sing for a living.' "
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" 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. "
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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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