Quotes By Carrie Underwood

There's a lot of things that are said on the American Idol message board. I quit reading them because most of the people are very mean.

I can't believe this is happening to me. The weirdest thing is it was just a dream, and now it's actually real. It's hard to believe sometimes.

There's not ever much of anything going on in my head.

I'm kind of a nervous person in general. I'm socially awkward. I'm not tall and sensuous. I usually wear sweats everywhere I go. Oh, and I burp a lot.

I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But... it doesn't really make sense for me to try to be something that I'm not.

I've never been one for doing remixes. Then I've gotta decide which version am I gonna be tonight: country Carrie or pop Carrie? I'd rather just make country music that anybody can get into no matter what they listen to.

At first, it was hard to sit down and read the things that people were saying. A lot of people would've worked their way up to this position and would've gotten a thick skin over a few years' time. For me, though, all this happened in a few months.

I'm a private person, and I don't want people knowing what kind of underwear I like. It's creepy!

I have to stay hydrated so I don't pass out onstage!

Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.

I'm not worried. I'm just so grateful to be in the position that I'm in. I'm just going with the flow right now, and I think my album will come together quite nicely because I think everybody is on the same page.

So many people always try to help me carry my luggage and help me do things I can do myself. If I can do it myself, I'm going to do it myself. I'm not going to let other people do it for me, and I think that's a big part of where I came from. I'm not a real prissy girl.

My cell phone is my best friend. It's my lifeline to the outside world.

Once you get into a routine of eating healthy, it hurts twice as much when you fall off the wagon.

I love making music and all that, but at the end of the day I don't think that's what people are going to remember about a person.

Nobody's going to tell me that my dog doesn't love me. That's crazy talk.

It's nice to know you have support. Last night I got a marriage proposal. I just laughed.

I, like a lot of people who are creative, need to step away. I can't have stuff to write about if I don't have a life. If I talk to people, hang out with my friends and hang out with my husband, I feel like I have better things to bring to the table.

Throw caution to the wind and just do it.

Sometimes a girl's gotta have some chocolate!

All of us gave it all we've got, overcame a whole lot just being on the show and learned a lot about ourselves. We're just normal people trying to do what we love and follow our dreams.

I'd sleep in a little, work out, do laundry, run errands, buy presents for people with birthdays coming up. I like it when I don't have to be anywhere, and anything I do is my choice.

I grew up listening to Queen. They were no stranger to throwing in the unexpected and something a little more dramatic.

My very first magazine cover was the National Enquirer.

Every Wednesday, my husband and I have a study group with our friends. I attend church. We try to devote time in the morning, say a prayer.

I'm girlie in the sense that I like makeup, but I also love sports and man food.

I think Nashville could use some better shopping!

I grew up listening to everything. I have such a love for music, but I don't want to make the same album over and over again.

Being a part of SKECHERS is exciting. It is such a hip company with a great attitude and image.

I'm a private person too, and we don't ever film anything in our home because it's off limits. It's like letting people see your messy house.