Samantha Barks Quotes

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Samantha Barks

Profession : Musician

Birth : October 2, 1990

I just sing the songs that people don't expect you to sing, because I just love having fun at karaoke and I'm always a bit nervous to sing something serious.

Samantha Barks

I love singing some Johnny Cash, which is interesting because it's in a guy's key; I love singing Elvis Presley.

Samantha Barks

The red carpet is kind of a surreal experience. There's nothing normal about it, so for me the most important thing is to maintain some normality right until the point you get out of the car.

Samantha Barks

I've always loved music and loved recording.

Samantha Barks

I think within what my job is, you always have to find a balance, because this job is also a life choice. You're traveling about; your hours are all over the place. If you're in a show, you're out every night.

Samantha Barks

It's important to make your social life and your friends and family - make that a priority.

Samantha Barks

When I was growing up in the Isle of Man with ambitions of being a performer, I really wanted to go to see a Broadway show.

Samantha Barks

One of my favourite eateries is Beechers Cheese Shop, which does the most incredible toasties.

Samantha Barks

I like to walk around Central Park and take in the vibe, have a picnic if the weather is good, and people-watch.

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You don't realize how much you miss it until you get back onstage and feel that buzz.

Samantha Barks

I grew up on such a small island, and professional theater seemed so far away. I never, ever thought I'd get so lucky to be appearing in movies.

Samantha Barks

I've always been a positive, optimistic person who loves life, and I've got a lot to be positive about.

Samantha Barks

Life is all about balance. My work is very important to me, but so are my relationships. I make time for that aspect of my life, and it makes me happy having balance in my life.

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I'm pretty fit, and I do home workouts or yoga.

Samantha Barks

I'm always at my fittest when I'm doing a show - even when you're not on stage, you are running around backstage doing quick changes.

Samantha Barks

I love peas and can happily tuck into a big bowl, but my favourite vegetables are Brussels sprouts. I talk about them so much that my fans call themselves Sam's Sprouts.

Samantha Barks