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I am confident that partnering my Dollywood Company with a great company like Gaylord will create something truly special.
Any business you go into, you have to think about how much money you are willing to put into it, and how much you are not.
No one could have been nicer, classier nor better looking than Dick Clark. I've had a crush on him since I was a teenager.
I think I'm generally an upbeat person. Obviously I can get moody, but my whole philosophy is to try and have a good time.
It's so important to take vitamins. People always get ill on tour because of the close proximity in the bus with everyone.
Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me.
Well, I'm just very blessed that I still love my work and I can still work, I still have an audience and I love what I do.
It's more important what you leave to people on this planet. I want my legacy to exist now, currently, not after I'm gone.
Maybe it's oldest-child syndrome, but I have always been competitive, even as a kid with sports. It spills into my career.
I don't require sex for happiness - I need companionship. I need a partner I can depend on, that I can love and grow with.
If you make a decision, a pact with someone, your friend, you should say, 'I'm gonna do this,' and you should stick to it.
In theater, the wellspring of the character comes from the doing of it, like a trial by fire, but in front of an audience.
Some days I might be wearing a little dress, and some days I might be wearing something with wings on it and be confusing.
What makes me happy is having a really nice day out with my mum, or getting better at something I've been working hard at.
I'm one of those guys who has to have a constant something going inside and in front of my face. If not, I get in trouble.
Girls when it says "I love you" - it's like a second baptism - It gives them a whole new heart - As at the end of the egg.
'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe.
There are some songs we do, like "Last Chance," I love it! But sometimes you just don't like your voice on certain things.
I think any smart businessman would go where the money is bigger, but I also feel like you don't forget your roots either.
Look at the New Kids on the Block, the Back Street Boys and *NSYNC... all those boy bands happened because of New Edition.
I thought I could get myself into the music business by doing paralegal work. I was just trying to get in any way I could.
What irritates me are bands that pretend they've never heard of the Misfits or Danzig, but they've got the skeleton shirt.
I never believed - or knew for sure - if I would be able to make a professional life in music. But it turned out that way.
I'm busy communicating ideas.... I want you to know what I'm thinking. If you feel a connection, good. If you don't, fine.
To my great surprise and pleasure, I have had dinner with most of the people living with whom I would like to have dinner.
Saying you love something out loud with the wrong intonation in your face can damn you and destroy what you're working on.
When I was a teenager, my self esteem was really low. But when I stood next to Yunho and his crooked teeth, I felt better.
Mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are, and mine has always told me I look like Tom Cruise.
He's halfway sick and halfway stoned. He'd sure like to kick, but he's too far gone. So they wind him down with methadone.
I think judgment is from within. It's not a God judging. Someone who is nasty - they're the one who has to sleep at night.
Those of us with ravaged faces, lacking in the social graces, desperately remained at home, inventing lovers on the phone.
I'm not always a positive person. I wake up grumpy, I read the newspaper and I get furious that the world is still at war.
I never did music for awards. I did music because I love it and I do music because I love singing and I love entertaining.
Sensitivity isn't about being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom
One thing that I'm kind of disturbed at is actually being on the television, acting, being in something that's mainstream.
It sounds cheesy, but music has saved me in a lot of ways. If I had just continued acting, I don't think I would be alive.
I'd love to direct, I'd love to produce. I'd love to learn all about it, and being around it all the time certainly helps.
My only contact with the outside world was an RCA Victrola, and Elvis would sing, and then I'd dream about expensive cars.
Right after my mother died, my dad and I went into the studio and he recorded a song called 'I Found You Among the Roses.'
Punk became a circus didn't it? Everybody got it wrong. The message was supposed to be: Don't follow us, do what you want!
Now Jesus, he don't like killing, no matter what the reason is for, and your flag decal won't get you into heaven anymore.
My music has been called so many different things over the years. I figure as long as it's selling, call it what you want.
The only problem with conjuring people is they insist on getting paid, unlike a writer who would do a reading for nothing.
There is a spiritual side to me that goes real deep, but I confess right up front that I'm the biggest sinner of them all.
Gospel music is so ingrained into my bones. I can't do a concert without singing a gospel song. It's what I was raised on.
I did [picking cotton] from - until I was 18 years old, that is. Then I picked the guitar, and I've been picking it since.
I looked massive next to Ryan Seacrest! But I was lucky that I've never had anyone say, 'Jordin, you need to lose weight.'
It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
If you're on an indie label, you're not getting enough money. And if you're on a major, you're not getting enough support.
Like every other girl in the world, my most embarrassing moment had to do with a guy completely turning me down. His loss!