
Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work. —
Leona Lewis

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

I'm very sensitive and I'm quite a soft person, and I cry a lot when things upset me. —
Leona Lewis

People will always show their true selves in the end. —
Leona Lewis

I love nature and enjoy learning new skills. —
Leona Lewis

I love a beautiful gown on stage, and luckily I've been fortunate to wear some amazing dresses. —
Leona Lewis

Unless the radio is on, I am usually listening to stuff that is very different to what I do. —
Leona Lewis

Sometimes I think I want to get 'hair and make up' every day, but that's just not possible. —
Leona Lewis

I'd always been quite quiet growing up, and singing was a way of having a voice. —
Leona Lewis

I suffer from arachnophobia. I don't mind the tiny spiders so much, it's the ones with their legs covered in thick hair. —
Leona Lewis

We don't pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes. —
Leona Helmsley

I don't get involved in record label politics. —
Leona Lewis

If I can inspire people by showing that following a dream by working hard and being determined is possible, it's amazing. —
Leona Lewis

People write music, and the music is out there for people to interpret it how they want to. —
Leona Lewis

I don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. I hire nice people. —
Leona Helmsley

I'm a vegetarian. I don't eat animals, so I won't wear them. —
Leona Lewis

Fiction is but a moment of bliss that takes the pain away...Like a cookie for the soul... —
Leona Keyoko Pink

I think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surroundings. —
Leona Lewis

Overall, I'm quite good with how I spend my cashola. —
Leona Lewis

I'm a positive person, and I try to look at the good side of everything. —
Leona Lewis

I hate the thought of animals being killed just for our pleasure —
Leona Lewis

I was the only one at stage school who wasn't white. —
Leona Lewis

I get road rage. I can't drive because I cuss people out. —
Leona Lewis

I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there! —
Leona Lewis

I really love getting hot stone massages. They really help me relax and it's so soothing for your muscles. —
Leona Lewis

I love Thandie Newton. I love her fashion sense as she is just really classic. —
Leona Lewis

I love music but, of course, I'd choose love over that. —
Leona Lewis

Kids need somewhere to go, so they're not bored on the street. —
Leona Lewis

I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not. —
Leona Lewis

I'd love to be on 'Glee.' I'd love to play a rebel. Be a real biker chick in leather and covered in tattoos. —
Leona Lewis

I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to want to eat everything in sight. —
Leona Lewis

him, for she thought it was the respectful thing to do. —
Leona Fox

The part of London where I grew up has the highest crime rates in the country. —
Leona Lewis

If a woman is successful, she'd better duck, because they'll be out to get her. —
Leona Helmsley

It takes me a while to come out of myself and get to know people. —
Leona Lewis

I feel like I've lived quite a sheltered life, like my mom and dad were quite protective of me. —
Leona Lewis

Working with other artists and sharing your passions is great. —
Leona Lewis

Animal testing is needless, especially in cosmetics. —
Leona Lewis

I hate having my hair cut so I try not to. —
Leona Lewis

I've always wanted to be the biggest real estate man to come down the pike. —
Leona Helmsley

At the end of the day, you should take every opportunity that comes your way. —
Leona Lewis

I want all of my songs to do well whether I've written them or not. —
Leona Lewis

I've still kind of maintained a low profile but people still kind of recognize you and will come up to you, and that's taken a bit of getting used to. —
Leona Lewis

I dont hate L.A. There's a very beautiful side to it; it's scenic, and I can go horse riding. —
Leona Lewis

I've always been conscious of my weight. —
Leona Lewis

My parents have always done what they've loved, and they've had many different careers. —
Leona Lewis

A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely. —
Leona Lewis

I'm really not that confident! —
Leona Lewis

Every performer wants to sing live. That's what I live for. —
Leona Lewis

I am a whole lot of trouble. —
Leona Lewis

I'm quite curvy and I just try and exercise whenever I can. I don't do anything hardcore as I'm just not that dedicated. —
Leona Lewis

I don't like going out where it's really, really crowded. —
Leona Lewis

We don't pay taxes. The little people pay taxes. —
Leona Helmsley

All my friends I've known since I was really little. —
Leona Lewis

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity. —
Leona Lewis

Don't care about all the pain in front of me, cause I'm just trying to be happy. —
Leona Lewis

Money enhances a man, yes, as beauty enhances a woman. —
Leona Helmsley

Since there's no more you and me. It's time I let you go so I Can Be Free. —
Leona Lewis

I'm very strong creatively, in my music. —
Leona Lewis

talk to her and tell her how you feel? —
Leona Lee

I'm totally against animal cruelty. I don't have clothes, shoes or bags made from any animal products. —
Leona Lewis

I would love to sing opera. —
Leona Lewis

I never dress to shock. —
Leona Lewis

Fear and pain and suffering is not OK for any being to feel intentionally at the hands of us. —
Leona Lewis

I call myself a vegetarian with vegan tendencies. —
Leona Lewis

I have my best ideas when I am alone. —
Leona Lewis

Say what you will about
Leona Helmsley, when it comes to standing trial, she's twice the man Jim Bakker is. —
David Letterman

I'd love to do a film like 'Chicago.' Something musical because I've obviously come from that background. —
Leona Lewis

In my life, I've dealt with tragedy. —
Leona Lewis

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me. —
Leona Lewis

Since when did you start plucking books off the children's shelf,
Leona? —
Elizabeth Lynn Casey

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

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

I'm starting to mistrust my judgment. —
Leona Helmsley

I am definitely an individual. —
Leona Lewis

You touch the world even if you do not want it to touch you.
-
Leona Montgomery —
Madeline Hunter

I don't have many famous friends, really, except Simon Cowell. —
Leona Lewis

I'm not annoying in relationships! I'm great! —
Leona Lewis

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

Usually when I see someone famous, for some reason, I think I know them. —
Leona Lewis

There's nothing deader than a dead love. —
Leona Helmsley

To librarians, booksellers, and collectors there is nothing limited in the subject of books about books. —
Leona Rostenberg

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

I am, and always will be, proud to be a Hackney girl. —
Leona Lewis

My mum is my best friend. —
Leona Lewis