Jennifer Nettles Quotes

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Jennifer Nettles

Profession : Musician

Birth : September 12, 1974

If someone is genuine, compassionate and kind, that is a turn-on. A sense of humor is a huge turn on, and that goes hand in hand with intelligence.

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It's important to have an examined life - but it's a fine line between having an examined life and being hypercritical of oneself. There has to be balance in there somewhere.

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For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully known for my voice. Songwriting has always been a joy in my life, and to be recognized for it is extremely validating.

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I definitely think that, for a woman, the biggest turn-on is the mind. Otherwise, obviously you want someone who keeps up with himself and has self-respect and self-confidence.

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I think that we are so challenged as women to be everything and do everything and make it look easy.

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I feel fiery in my life. I feel fiery in my art.

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I have a sweet tooth the size of Connecticut. It's a problem.

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The two questions I always ask myself are 'What if' and 'Why not?

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I've learned how my own perfectionism can cripple me.

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Putting myself out there knowing I can be criticized - it's ironic, but to me, that's the most empowering thing.

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Fans talk to me about how 'Country Christmas' has become a holiday tradition for them and that they all watch to start their holiday season. To be a part of people's holiday traditions is a real joy.

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As far as actresses go, I love Meryl Streep.

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One thing I know for sure - this motherhood thing is not for sissies.

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If I go way back to Loretta Lynn, I always cite her as being able to capture what I think is every woman's story... she very openly used her art as an expression of what she was going through in her life. So that authenticity is something I admire.

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I remember thinking, 'Downward dog' is so not a resting pose!' Now it actually can be.

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I have always loved and continued to love Johnny Depp. Period. End of story.

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When we were at the CMT Awards this year, Robert Plant was there. What an icon, I love him... But I can't go up and speak to him, because I don't want to seem like a goob.

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My outfits also need to be low-key. I'm a huge fan of boots, sandals, jeans and tank tops! Anything I can move in easily.

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Less is more! I don't wear makeup if I don't have to.

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I really enjoy just hanging out at my house since I never get to be there.

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