Lee Ann Womack Quotes

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When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

Lee Ann Womack

Life, Strength, Sad

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.

Lee Ann Womack

Success, Congratulations, Thinking

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And I hate to see artists who are real safe. I love to see artists swing for the fences sometimes.

Lee Ann Womack

Hate, Real, Artist

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I hope you never fear those mountains in the distance. Never settle for the path of least resistance. Livin' might mean takin' chances but they're worth takin'. Lovin might be a mistake but it's worth makin'.

Lee Ann Womack

Life, Mistake, Distance

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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When you come close to selling out, reconsider.

Lee Ann Womack

Selling, I Hope You Dance, Selling Out

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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I hope you never lose your sense of wonder. You get your fill to eat, but always keep that hunger. May you never take one single breath for granted. God forbid love ever leave you empty handed.

Lee Ann Womack

Life, Hope, May

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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Don't let some hell bent heart leave you bitter. When you come close to sellin' out reconsider. Give the heavens above more than just a passing glance. And when you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

Lee Ann Womack

Heart, Giving, Choices

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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I don't sing country music because I'm not capable of singing other kinds of music; I sing it because I think it's the most beautiful kind of music there is

Lee Ann Womack

Music, Beautiful, Country

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I've learned the lesson that when you're in the middle of something that seems overwhelming, or you're in a bad situation and it seems like it's the end of the world or whatever, then you learn that it's not.

Lee Ann Womack

World, Lessons, I've Learned

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I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean.

Lee Ann Womack

Ocean, Expression, I Hope You Dance

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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And it took me about 11 years to get a record deal, and I just had to work around and come to terms with the fact that what I was doing was going to be different, and I just had to wait until somebody was ready to jump on the bandwagon.

Lee Ann Womack

Work, Years, Waiting

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There was passion, there was laughter
The first morning after
I just couldn't get my feet to touch the ground
Everytime we were together
We talked about forever
I was certain it was Heaven
We had found.

Lee Ann Womack

Music, Morning, Laughter

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Well, probably having to be away from home. When I come back I kind of feel like there's a routine going on that I'm not a part of, so that can be difficult.

Lee Ann Womack

Home, Routine, Kind

"Lee Ann Womack Hits Road With Toby Keith". Associated Press Interview, www.foxnews.com. May 29, 2005.

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And I think that's a singer's job. You know, to really interpret a lyric. There's an art to it, and I think some people are really great at it, like Tammy Wynette and George Jones and Tony Bennett.

Lee Ann Womack

Art, Jobs, Thinking

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When you really are country, and you don't just wear it like a piece of clothing or something, you really can't get away from it. It just is who you are

Lee Ann Womack

Country, Pieces, Get Away

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And to me, I had come out of Texas, and during that time was when I realized that a lot of people in Nashville, their idea of what country music was was not the same as mine.

Lee Ann Womack

Music, Country, Texas

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We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He has handled things amazingly well.

Lee Ann Womack

Careers, Venture, Wells

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I'm the most low-maintenance person on the road.

Lee Ann Womack

Maintenance, Lows, Persons

"Lee Ann Womack Hits Road With Toby Keith". Associated Press Interview, www.foxnews.com. May 29, 2005.

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It takes so many people to make a success story like that. It starts with the song and the songwriters, then Mark Wright's producing, all of the players that played on it, me singing, the marketing department, the promotion department at the label... It takes a lot of people to make a hit like that.

Lee Ann Womack

Song, Player, People

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I hope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean. Whenever one door closes I hope one more opens. Promise me that you'll give faith a fighting chance. And when you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

Lee Ann Womack

Life, Ocean, Fighting

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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Never settle for the path of least resistance

Lee Ann Womack

Never Settle, Path, Resistance

Song: I Hope You Dance, Album: I Hope You Dance

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But I just love that music scene so much, and I enjoy really being around those artists and watching them even more than I do performing, because they are a whole group of people that do it because they love music.

Lee Ann Womack

Love, Artist, People

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So you do shorter versions of the hits, or you take out a long guitar solo or things like that to make time for the hits and new music as well. But I don't think any of us ever get to do as much new music as we would like to.

Lee Ann Womack

Music, Thinking, Guitar

"Lee Ann Womack Hits Road With Toby Keith". Associated Press Interview, www.foxnews.com. May 29, 2005.

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In my office, I have framed album covers by Dottie West, Connie Smith, Tammy, Dolly, Loretta and Jessi Colter.

Lee Ann Womack

Office, Albums, West

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It's hard either way, at home or on the bus, I think the hardest thing probably for me is going one second from being mom to right out on the stage and having to be that person too. It's hard to switch gears.

Lee Ann Womack

Mom, Home, Thinking

"Lee Ann Womack Hits Road With Toby Keith". Associated Press Interview, www.foxnews.com. May 29, 2005.

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Born: August 19, 1966
Occupation: Singer-songwriter
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