Leona Lewis Quotes

People will always show their true selves in the end.

I call myself a vegetarian with vegan tendencies.

I usually dream of melodies. When I wake up I have them in my head. I usually come up with things in the middle of the night because that's when my mind is the quietest. I always have my tape recorder, pen and pad by my bed just in case.

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.

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

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

I'm very sensitive and I'm quite a soft person, and I cry a lot when things upset me.

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

For me, love is happiness and inspiration.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Animal testing is needless, especially in cosmetics.

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

It takes bravery to end a relationship.

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

I really love getting hot stone massages. They really help me relax and it's so soothing for your muscles.

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

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

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

I would like to be a positive force for young girls.

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

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

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

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 think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surroundings.

David Bowie is such a big influence to me. Everything about him as a person is intriguing to me.

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

I trust every single person around me, and if I feel even a whiff of uncertainty I won't have that person around me.

I get such lovely gifts from fans... amazing pictures, handmade jewellery. I'm very lucky!

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

I love horseback riding. I still do it.

I think it's really hard being in a boy band. There's a lot of dynamics.

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

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 have my best ideas when I am alone.

My mum is my best friend.

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

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

People would ask me, "what do you want to be when you're older?" and I'd be like, "a singer," and they'd be like, "what do you really want to be?" and I'd be like, "oh, I really want to be a singer."

Diamonds are supposed to be a girl's best friend but it's impossible to know for sure where they have come from so I find it is safer just to avoid them altogether.

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'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.

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

My private life is the most precious thing to me.

In my life, I've dealt with tragedy.

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