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Leona Lewis
17 quotes
“If I woke up tomorrow morning and it was just a dream, it would be the best dream I've ever had, and I would be ― I would not be happy to be waking up! [laughter]”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2006 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Xtra Factor: Winner's Story 2006
“[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.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: NRJ Radio, October 2007
“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 don't show off or boast, and it's pointless to think I'm going to be any different.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Lina Das, Daily Mail, October 2007
“I'd always been quite quiet growing up, and singing was a way of having a voice.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Daily Mail, October 2007
“I was at a really low point, thinking of going to university and doing a course because the music thing just wasn't happening for me. But I went on the show and...”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Daily Mail, October 2007
“Whatever happens to me from now on, I can't ever imagine wanting to distance myself from The X Factor, or having a bad word to say about it, because the show opened doors for me that had never opened before.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Daily Mail, October 2007
“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.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Press call, October 2007
“I hate the thought of animals being killed just for our pleasure...”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Bang Showbiz, December 2007
“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.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2007 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Bang Showbiz, December 2007
“I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there!”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Contactmusic.com, March 2008
“Those women are the true divas. They're amazing performers, whom I've listened to for years. These are the people who've inspired me to sing, so it's flattering that I'm being compared to them. But I have a lot of hard work to do first.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Access Hollywood, March 2008
“I'm trying to stay as healthy as possible but there's no pressure to be really skinny. No. That's just a bit wrong.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Liz Jones, Daily Mail, March 2008
“My friends are the ones I've had since primary school. They're really cool and such a good bunch of people. They came to every one of my gigs before all of this happened, you know; they were there in the smoky pubs, wherever.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Daily Mail, March 2008
“He [Simon Cowell] is actually very lovely in real life. We share the same interests, and he shares my love for animals as well.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Marc Malkin E!, April 2008
“You have to have the courage to stand up for what you believe in – no matter how hard it is – as your beliefs make you who you are amid all the celeb madness. I'm a vegetarian and never wear leather or use products tested on animals. When I was just starting out I'd get a gazillion freebies thrown at me, so it was hard to know what contained what. Now, I've made sure that before I get to a photoshoot people know my stance on that.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Sugar magazine, April 2008
“No one is "the next" anyone, especially if that person is still here, doing their thing, as she [Mariah] clearly is. The comparisons people have made to me are so flattering, but I think it's insensitive to the people I'm compared to.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Rolling Stone magazine, May 2008
“I may not be loud but that doesn't mean I'm not strong within myself. My mum and dad instilled in me to stand up for what I believe in – and I do.”
Leona Lewis (born 1985) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Now magazine, July 2008