Leona Lewis Quotes

Kids need somewhere to go, so they're not bored on the street.

Thought I couldn't live without you
It's gonna hurt when it heals too
Even though I really love you
I'm gonna smile cause I deserve to
Quickly I'm learning to love again
All I know is I'mma be ok

In my life, I've dealt with tragedy.

I'm trying to stay as healthy as possible but there's no pressure to be really skinny. No. That's just a bit wrong.

I'm really not that confident!

A lot of people can have a lot of different influences, everyone can be compared in some way to someone whether they are from 60 years ago or more recent.

I'm quite curvy and I just try and exercise whenever I can. I don't do anything hardcore as I'm just not that dedicated.

They can take tomorrow and the plans we made
They can take the music that we'll never play
All the broken dreams, take everything
Just take it away but they can never have yesterday
They can take the future that we'll never know
They can take the places that we said we would go
All the broken dreams, take everything
Just take it away but they can never have yesterday

Overall, I'm quite good with how I spend my cashola.

I am a whole lot of trouble.

Oh my gosh! I can't tell you the number of times people have put autotune on my voice, and I'm like, 'Please take it off!' You don't even sound human; it makes you sound like a robot!

I dont hate L.A. There's a very beautiful side to it; it's scenic, and I can go horse riding.

I've still kind of maintained a low profile but people still kind of recognize you and will come up to you, and that's taken a bit of getting used to.

I don't mind letting people in a little bit, but I have learned from the past not to talk too much about my relationships and to keep things as private as possible.

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

People will always show their true selves in the end.

I'm very strong creatively, in my music.

At the end of the day, you should take every opportunity that comes your way.

I'm a vegetarian. I don't eat animals, so I won't wear them.

My mum is my best friend.

All my friends I've known since I was really little.

I hate the thought of animals being killed just for our pleasure

I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.

I can't remember who told me but I was advised early on not to Google myself or read things about myself ... I don't read a lot but get the gist of what's been said from friends and family. It's good to avoid it if you want to be normal person.

If I can inspire people by showing that following a dream by working hard and being determined is possible, it's amazing.

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me.

I get road rage. I can't drive because I cuss people out.

I want all of my songs to do well whether I've written them or not.

I am vegetarian, so I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from leather or suede or any animal products. Shoes are hard to find. These are fake Uggs. And I've got a pair of vintage boots, which are PVC.

Since there's no more you and me. It's time I let you go so I Can Be Free.

I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there!

Music TV in the U.K. is disappearing. 'Top Of The Pops,' 'CD:UK' and shows like that have gone, and it's bringing down the music industry. We should do as much as we can to keep our music TV and producers need to be more willing to accommodate live music.

My parents have always done what they've loved, and they've had many different careers.

When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dad's car when he'd be playing old-school music. He'd turn down the music and turn around and I'd be singing and know all of the words but I didn't even know how to talk. From then on I've always wanted to be a singer.

A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely.

Animal testing is needless, especially in cosmetics.

It takes bravery to end a relationship.

I may not be loud but that doesn't mean I'm not strong within myself. My mum and dad instilled in me to stand up for what I believe in - and I do.

I believe I could have had a career in the music industry without 'X Factor,' but it was an amazing platform that propelled me to where I am now.

People have been kind enough to compare me to Celine Dion, Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston. I think it's amazing that they even put my name in the same sentence.

I'm not annoying in relationships! I'm great!

I call myself a vegetarian with vegan tendencies.

I would love to sing opera.

Don't care about all the pain in front of me, cause I'm just trying to be happy.

I'd always been quite quiet growing up, and singing was a way of having a voice.

Unless the radio is on, I am usually listening to stuff that is very different to what I do.

I love horseback riding. I still do it.

The part of London where I grew up has the highest crime rates in the country.

I could hang with horses all day.

I think when people see that you are shy, or even just calm, collected and reserved, they think you can be pushed around, made to do everything they want - but that's definitely not true of me. The people closest to me know that's not the case. They know I'm not a pushover.

People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to.

I'd love to be on 'Glee.' I'd love to play a rebel. Be a real biker chick in leather and covered in tattoos.

I'm a positive person, and I try to look at the good side of everything.

Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.

I am, and always will be, proud to be a Hackney girl.

Sometimes I think I want to get 'hair and make up' every day, but that's just not possible.

I love music but, of course, I'd choose love over that.

I'll never go against my morals.

My private life is the most precious thing to me.

I'm not a loud, extravagant person; I'm never going to be that and, to be honest, I don't want to be like that.

I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to want to eat everything in sight.

I love nature and enjoy learning new skills.

I'm totally against animal cruelty. I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from any animal products.

Working with other artists and sharing your passions is great.

I feel like I've lived quite a sheltered life, like my mom and dad were quite protective of me.

I've had tonsilitis and I'm not sure if I can sing on Saturday [whilst out on the town in the West End]

Fear and pain and suffering is not OK for any being to feel intentionally at the hands of us.

I don't get involved in record label politics.