Reba McEntire Quotes

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Reba McEntire

Profession : Musician

Birth : March 28, 1955

All the money in the world can't buy you back good health.

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My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world.

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When onstage, I always try to take my audience through as many emotions as I possibly can. I want them to go from laughter to tears, be shocked and surprised and walk out the door with a renewed sense of themselves - and maybe a smile.

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Be different, stand out, and work your butt off.

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I grew up in southeastern Oklahoma on a working cattle ranch, and it was always very romantic to me: The West, the cowboy, the Western way of life.

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For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

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That's what is so great about being able to record a 13-song album. You can do a very eclectic group of songs. You do have some almost pop songs in there, but you do have your traditional country, story songs. You have your ballads, your happy songs, your sad songs, your love songs, and your feisty songs.

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To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny bone.

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The upside to anger? Getting it out of your system. You got to express your anger. Then you have room for more positive things. If I hold something in a long time, and then I speak it, it's amazing how the light shines so much brighter.

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I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.

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Besides, I'm a gypsy at heart and I like to travel around.

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I have a lot to be thankful for. I am healthy, happy and I am loved.

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It's very important to surround yourself with people you can learn from.

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Finding a good bus driver can be as important as finding a good musician.

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I exercise at least five times a week with stretching, Pilates, push-ups, planks, sit- ups, squats and light weights.

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I just try not to judge. Don't judge me, and I won't judge you.

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Being a strong woman is very important to me. But doing it all on my own is not.

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I was one of the very first people to ever do a video in country music.

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I always wanted to be an actress. I always wanted to be a movie star.

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When you're a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren't as enthusiastic.

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