Quotes from Lorrie Morgan

Another Lonely Song' is one of the most meaningful songs I've ever done.

I'm not willing to sacrifice what I've learned and what I'm about just to get played on radio.

Secretaries don't take their kids to work; why should I?

I think women need to be babied and pampered and loved and cuddled.

I would like to visit Bora Bora.

To be real, you have to sing about what you feel, and you have to be true to your fans.

It scares me how some people don't respect the paths that have been paved for us, and who they've been paved by. It scares me because I don't want it to lose the family oriented feeling and the feeling you get at the Grand Ole Opry listening to Jack Greene or Jim Ed Brown, and thinking, 'Yeah, this is what it's all about.'

It seems, in many ways, I am a living, breathing country song, and I know what I sing.

I never thought my life's path would take me to Broadway, but when I heard they were creating a musical based on one of Country music's best-loved films, I knew I had to be part of it.

I think one thing I've learned is, I can't give my heart again until someone gives it back. Until I see that someone else is willing to take a risk... because love is a risk. You risk the chance of getting hurt and getting your heart broke.

At the Opry, Jeannie Seely is a wonderful friend of mine. She was very supportive of me, as were Jean Shepard and Jeanne Pruett.

I tell a lot of jokes. Most of the jokes just happen to come; they're not planned jokes. I like when people laugh with me and have fun at the shows.

I've paid a lot of dues, learned a lot, seen people come and go, what to do and what not to do.

I've always had to be a survivor, kind of a loner.

There is just something about a symphony that moves my soul.

People often portray me as Miss Hard Stuff. It hurts my feelings a lot.

I think sometimes, especially in country music, the fans feel so close to an artist that they think they have a right to know things I don't believe they do. I believe it's the artist's choice how much they want to let people know.

Back when I first started in country music, you did it because you loved it, because it definitely wasn't where the big money was.

I heard 'Angel' because my children are huge Sarah McLachlan fans. When I heard it for the first time I just cried my eyes out.

I know how everybody criticizes everybody else in this business.

We can't be dictated to by radio. Radio needs to play what we send them.

My dad told me years ago, be sure you record what you love because the minute you record what you hate, that'll be your hit single and you'll have to sing it the rest of your life. So thank God I love 'Something in Red.'

Whether in a moment of peace and quiet or exhilarating excitement, savor every minute of every place.

A lot of times you idolize somebody from a distance and you get to meet them and you think, 'Eyuck. I wish I had never met you people.'