Carrie Underwood Quotes

I hate chick flicks. I won’t see them. I won’t rent them.

Sometimes a girl`s gotta have some chocolate!

Everybody knows what`s going on. Even if they don`t watch it they know what`s happening.

I had my first date in 1999 when I was 16 years old. I was so excited! I walked into the living room to watch out the window for him and my dad was cleaning his shotguns!!!! My mom yelled at him for a while and, uh, the guy never asked me out again...

It`s especially going to be great to get out there and perform in front of big crowds without having to worry about the competition aspect of it.

We don`t have milk cows. People have so many stereotypes of people from where I come from-Oklahoma. We don`t ride around in covered wagons, either.

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 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 really been anywhere, and now I get to go everywhere. I just have to make sure there`s enough memory on my computer to hold all my pictures.

I want my permanent address to be in Oklahoma. Someday, when I get married and I have kids, that`s where I want to raise my kids.

Right afterwards there was a whole, whole lot of press to do, so the week after, all day, every day, was press so I didn`t really get a chance to celebrate.

It`s been pretty crazy. I`ve been in L.A. or New York or Nashville or all over the place. I got to go home for about a total of a week.

Throw caution to the wind and just do it.

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.

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

I got to meet some of the best people I`ve ever met, and we all grew as people and as entertainers.

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

My very first magazine cover was the National Enquirer.

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`ve heard all kinds of crazy rumors about myself. I`ve even heard that I`m pregnant! I`ve become real good about laughing things off-I figure I`d better get used to it.

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.

American Idol transcends age, gender, ethnicity, everything.

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.

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.

Everything`s completely different, and it`s been hard. Fortunately, I have a lot of wonderful people around me, and I think I`m handling things pretty well.

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

I want people to think of me as a nice person. I really am so blessed. All of this has been a great experience and I thank the American public so much for putting me in this position. I appreciate every second of it.

There are a few people I`ve expressed interest in working with. It`s amazing to me that all these big names want to work with me.

The only other time I`ve been away from home was when I went to college. And that was just an hour away, so I could always go home if I needed to.

I`m fighting a losing battle here: I`m trying to lose some weight. I love chocolate; that`s one of my biggest downfalls. I haven`t gotten a whole lot of chocolate, thank goodness, because I`d probably be about 300 pounds.

As far as talent goes, we had pretty much everything, and I think that`s why this year was so successful.

When I first got to Hollywood. I was just walking around, taking pictures of the palm trees and stuff like that. And this guy walked up to me and asked if I`d seen any stars and I said, "No, it`s been kind of cloudy today."

This is the best night of my life. And it`s going to get better.

I like to dance around the house when I`m getting ready. It gets my day going.

I`m a horror-movie fan: Halloween (1978), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), Friday the 13th (1980)--I freak myself out sometimes when I`m home alone.