Faith Hill Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

A little bit of stage fright, then I'm ready.

A lot of our country music fans we've had since our careers began now have grown up and now have their own families.

As for movies, I have read many scripts but it's hard to find one that is best for me.

Children are easily influenced, and I always want to do things I can be proud to show my kids someday.

Country music fans are extremely supportive. Once they're with you, they're with you for life.

Country music is the people's music. It just speaks about real life and about truth and it tells things how they really are.

Everybody wants you to do good things, but in a small town you pretty much graduate and get married. Mostly you marry, have children and go to their football games.

I am confident and I'm comfortable in my own skin.

I didn't realize that everyone was so attracted to my hair. I thought, well what about my music?

I don't ever say, That's going to be the one, I know it. As soon as you say that, it never happens.

I don't let things go unless I'm ready for them to go.

I don't think fate had anything to do with it.

I feel a responsibility to my fans, especially the young ones.

I had a pretty amazing childhood. I was adopted, but my family are amazing, very stable.

I have always been proud of the state of Mississippi. Some of the most generous, welcoming people live in that state. Everyone is there to help their neighbor.

I have not been on the road in six years, and since that time we've added another daughter to the family. We have three girls.

I just have to fall in love with the material that I do and do it like I want to record it. Then I just cross my fingers and hope it works.

I think beauty comes from within. If you're happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.

I think the bars are higher when you're more successful, to find things that creatively widen the boundaries.

I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.

I was very naive, with eyes wide open.

I was very young when I signed my deal, but I had strength about what I wanted.

I wasn't a great background singer.

I'm a home girl. I like to stay home.

I'm a very independent woman.

I'm not out there enough to be scrutinized. But when I am, it's hurtful. You just kind of have to blow it off.

I'm still proud of what I've done, even if it hasn't been the biggest song on the radio or hasn't gone to number one.

I'm very competitive but in a very nice way.

I've always defended Shania. She not only opened doors; she knocked several down.

I've wanted to come to Japan for years.

It is a massive, massive stage. It takes 270 people to set it up.

Most of everything that I do is on television.

My goal as an artist is to always be true to who I am and give my fans music they will enjoy for a lifetime.

Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town.

Nashville was totally different than I ever dreamed. I had only seen the music business on television and been to a couple of concerts. I had no clue.

People come here to follow their dreams. But there is so much more than singing and writing. Those are the easiest parts by far. It takes talent, timing, persistence, meeting the right people.

Reba is very, very close to everyone around her. She's a classy lady.

Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced.

That fear went away when I got to know Tim and his desire for a family and a foundation like both of us grew up with.

The decision to give me up for adoption, I can't imagine that, as a mother of three daughters. I can't imagine the choice to do that.

The first time I saw the video, I was at home cleaning, had the television on, heard it, ran into the room and cried!

The foundation of family - that's where it all begins for me.

The people that work for Tim and I did a brilliant job arranging this tour around our children's school schedule.

The song This Kiss was definitely my breakthrough song. After that, Breathe was my breakthrough album.

Tim is from Louisiana. I'm from Mississippi.

Watching Reba taught me that there is no substitution for hard work. As successful as she is, she works harder than ever, keeps striving and pushing.

We do both. We fly and we do bus.

We set the bus up specifically for the children. They're all at the age where they're very independent. So everything has to be in their reach.

When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.

When you're a mom and you have three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.

You want to keep challenging yourself. Now I want to record all Coldplay songs.

Trivia

Faith is a big fan of the group Coldplay.

Faith confessed that she had trouble getting her figure back after her third child.

Faith doesn't like watching herself on tv, because she picks on everything. She's really tough on herself!

Faith admits, "I have this fear of [my kids] growing up and my not being a part of their life."

Faith Hill lives on the same block as fellow country star, Kenny Chesney.

Faith enjoys playing softball and water-skiing.

Faith attended McLaurin High School.

Faith's parent's names are Ted and Edna Perry.

Faith has been on the cover of numerous magazines including "In Style", "People", "US Weekly", and "Country Weekly".

Faith is 5'9" tall.

When Tim McGraw proposed to her in one of the trailers, he had to go perform, so Faith wrote her response on the mirror.

At 19, Faith left for Nashville where she worked for Reba McEntire as a gofer.

Faith Hill was raised in Star, Mississippi.

In 1997, Faith was chosen by "People" magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people.