Miranda Lambert Quotes

If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?

I'm an outdoors girl - I like to go fishing, riding four-wheelers, hunting.

I wouldn't want to bring a kid into this crazy world right now.

There's been a shift: Country music is popular music now. Every other genre wants to come over to our land.

When your roots grow out and things go south, go back to the salon

I live on hairspray. The bigger the hair, the closer to God.

My mom was always saying: 'Be whatever you want to be, but stick with it. Don't waver. Don't change who you are for anybody.

Really skinny actresses make me hungry. I see them and think, 'Honey, you need to eat!'

The road is hard, and you have to get accustomed to it.

You leave home, you move on and you do the best you can. I got lost in this whole world and forgot who I am.

People naturally change a lot during their 20s, so my songs reflect that progression.

Heartbreak is good fuel for country songs. And cheating.

Long intros are cool because there's a little bit of anticipation, you know?

I definitely don't ever want to burn out at my job.

You have a career, and you start as a business person. And you work your way, you reach this peak, and you know the time's going to come when you go back down.

I also have a different, softer side, and I want for people to hear that.

I don't really do acting. I've done a little bit - enough to know I'll stick to what I know. Music is my thing.

Is it guilty in here or is it just me?

Country music fans are extremely passionate and loyal. It seems that country artists have longer-lasting careers because the fans stick with the artists through thick and thin.

I feel like if you turn on country radio, you will find something you'll love because it's so diverse.And that's a great thing.

I definitely still have ... angst but I also wrote some songs that say it's okay to love, now. I'm happy in my life, and it's a bit easier to write happy songs when you are actually happy.

I guess if you don't jump, you'll never know if you can fly.

Miranda Lambert! She not only has amazing music, but she is an awesome role model for females and rescues lots of animals!

I feel like I've started to grow up and be more of a woman instead of this crazy girl.

It takes strength to show vulnerability.

My music is about being strong, even in your vulnerability

Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.

My weight always fluctuates by 10 pounds. After trying Atkins and doing Nutrisystem a few times, now I’m just focused on maintaining a healthy lifestyle rather than dieting.

I carry a weapon. I got a death threat a few years ago and was really scared. But I don't want bodyguards. I am my own security.

I think I find new idols every day - someone that says something really inspiring, is successful, has character.

I think the unconditional love you get from an animal, especially a dog, is better than anything else.

When I got a record deal I said, 'I'm only wearing jeans. I'm not wearing frilly dresses.' Dancing around in sequins is just not who I am. I wanted to be heard, not seen.

I think being a Texan - we sort of have that extra fire in us as a breed. I just felt like from day one I had something to say and I wanted to make sure people heard me, and it's worked.

My mom was never afraid to say, 'I'm sorry. I screwed up.' I feel like that's an important lesson.

A lot of people tell me, once they get to know me, that they're surprised that I'm nothing like they think I'll be.

So you treat your love like a firefly, like it only gets to shine for a little while. Catch it in a mason jar, with holes in the top, and run like hell to show it off.

Both my mom and my grandma were really big influences on me not only by being strong and teaching me to be strong but also owning their salt as well.

I was always suspicious and looking over my shoulder because that's how I was raised.

Currently I'm not a crazy ex-girlfriend, but I can't promise I won't be one again.

I hope my music sets up the platform for me to be able to do lots of things - to have a cowboy-boot line, maybe, or do a perfume or makeup deal.

I am incredibly thankful for the strong support I have from my peers in the industry and of course my amazing fans.

I do write a lot from personal experience, but I also embellish a bit.

At the very beginning of my career I felt very strongly about what type of artist I wanted to be.

There's room for everyone. There's room for pop country, for 'rock & roll' country, for stone-cold country, and everything in-between. Great music is great music.

Music was the first thing I did where I was naturally talented.

Platinum is a lot of things: it's hair, it's diamonds and platinum

Country music has always sort of been country music.

We write so many songs, it is difficult to narrow them down.

Don't get me wrong, I love my first two albums a lot.

For each album, I let the music that I love at that point in my life be my guide.