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" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Your
Back
Life
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" Boiled peanuts are a Southern thing. "
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Southern
Thing
Peanuts
" 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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Best
People
Mistakes
" People who truly love to sing have to do it all the time. "
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Love
Time
Who
" 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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Great
Cooking
Like
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Truth
Time
Morning
" You want to sell records, but if you want to call yourself an artist, your job is how you express yourself. "
Trisha Yearwood
Yourself
Your
Job
" I'm just trying to be the next Trisha Yearwood. "
Trisha Yearwood
Next
Trying
Just
" I keep in touch with these people who knew me long before I got a record deal. "
Trisha Yearwood
Got
Keep
Touch
" I think if I tried to be the stern parent, we would have slipped into Cinderella mode - with me as the evil stepmother! "
Trisha Yearwood
Think
Evil
Me
" 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
" We sat together as a family for dinner at night. And my mother had a job. My dad had a job. But there was always a meal on the table at 6:00, you know. "
Trisha Yearwood
Job
Together
Night
" Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music. "
Trisha Yearwood
Food
You
Choose
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
New
Place
Heart
" I've patterned myself after my musical heroes. "
Trisha Yearwood
Myself
Heroes
Musical
" 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'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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Cooking
Fun
Good
" I'm 47, You learn life is short and it's not worth doing something if you don't enjoy it. "
Trisha Yearwood
Life Is Short
You
Enjoy
" 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 get satisfaction out of making a meal for people that I love and having them enjoy it. But there's not really anything in my life that I do that's just for me that feeds my soul like music does. "
Trisha Yearwood
Life
Love
My Life
" My upbringing did not create a healthy affection for confrontation. I'd love it if everyone always got along, and nothing ever got tense. "
Trisha Yearwood
Love
Always
Create
" I hope I never have to pick between all these things I get to do. "
Trisha Yearwood
Never
Things
Between
" 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
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Long
Thought
Time
" I love potatoes - they're my favorite food. "
Trisha Yearwood
Potatoes
I Love
Food
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Eat
Meat
Way
" For me, cooking is very connected to my family and friends. "
Trisha Yearwood
Me
Connected
Cooking
" Nobody who cooks does it with full hair and makeup in front of a TV camera. "
Trisha Yearwood
Hair
Front
Nobody
" 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. "
Trisha Yearwood
Time
Want
Music
" I want to sing because I want to sing. "
Trisha Yearwood
Want
Because
Sing
" You have to focus hard on recording songs that you believe in. "
Trisha Yearwood
Believe
Focus
Songs