It takes me a while to come out of myself and get to know people. Leona Lewis More Quotes by Leona Lewis More Quotes From Leona Lewis When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dad's car when he'd be playing old-school music. He'd turn down the music and turn around and I'd be singing and know all of the words but I didn't even know how to talk. From then on I've always wanted to be a singer. Leona Lewis cardadschool I think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surroundings. Leona Lewis surroundingsimportantthinking Fear and pain and suffering is not OK for any being to feel intentionally at the hands of us. Leona Lewis painsufferinghands I am a whole lot of trouble. Leona Lewis wholetrouble I am definitely an individual. Leona Lewis individual I am, and always will be, proud to be a Hackney girl. Leona Lewis hackneyproudgirl I believe I could have had a career in the music industry without 'X Factor,' but it was an amazing platform that propelled me to where I am now. Leona Lewis platformscareersbelieve I don't have many famous friends, really, except Simon Cowell. Leona Lewis I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not. Leona Lewis tabloidsprintedknows I trust every single person around me, and if I feel even a whiff of uncertainty I won't have that person around me. Leona Lewis single-personpersonsfeels I dont hate L.A. There's a very beautiful side to it; it's scenic, and I can go horse riding. Leona Lewis horsehatebeautiful Every performer wants to sing live. That's what I live for. Leona Lewis performerswant David Bowie is such a big influence to me. Everything about him as a person is intriguing to me. Leona Lewis intriguinginfluencebigs Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work. Leona Lewis distancerelationshiplong I'm very sensitive and I'm quite a soft person, and I cry a lot when things upset me. Leona Lewis sensitiveupsetcry At the end of the day, you should take every opportunity that comes your way. Leona Lewis the-end-of-the-dayopportunityway I get such lovely gifts from fans... amazing pictures, handmade jewellery. I'm very lucky! Leona Lewis lovelyfanslucky The most important thing to me is to give something back to my parents, because they've done so much for me throughout my life. Leona Lewis parentimportantgiving 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. Leona Lewis shypeoplethinking A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely. Leona Lewis feelsanimalpast
