Reba McEntire Quotes

• To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funny-bone.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Success

• To thrive in life you need three bones. A wishbone. A backbone. And a funny bone.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Funny, Life

  Tags in Thrive, Need

• Living might mean taking chances, but they’re worth taking. Loving might be a mistake. but its worth making.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Life, Love

• You don’t waste your entire life waiting to go back to dust.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Waiting, Back

• The upside to anger? Getting it out of your system. You got to express your anger. Then you have room for more positive things. If I hold something in a long time, and then I speak it, it’s amazing how the light shines so much brighter.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Positive

  Tags in Time, Amazing

• The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I’ve helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Time, Enough

• My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, live a long and healthy life with my family and friends and travel the world.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Family, Life

  Tags in Time

• It’s funny how many people will come to Vegas to see your show where they might not come out to see you unless you come to their hometown.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Funny

  Tags in Come, Show

• I’ve never turned my back on country music.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Music, Back

• I was one of the very first people to ever do a video in country music.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Country

  Tags in Music, Ever

• I totally love to act. I don’t care if it’s a musical, a comedy. I just like to work and interact with other people.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Love, Work

  Tags in Care

• I love to wear boots – and shoes, I don’t like at all.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Shoes, Wear

• I love to sing with different people.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Different, Sing

• I just love motherhood.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Motherhood

• I have the attention span of a 2-year-old. I like to jump from project-to-project.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Attention, Jump, Span

• I always wanted to be an actress. I always wanted to be a movie star.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wanted, Star, Movie

• Fame is a mind – a way of thinking about things. It’s all in your mind.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mind, Fame, Thinking

• Easter is very important to me, it’s a second chance.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Easter, Important, Chance

• And I was mischievous. I was always into something. So when I got good attention from the singing, I knew that was probably where I needed to land.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Good, Attention, Knew

• When you’re a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren’t as enthusiastic.

  Reba McEntire

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Person, Around, Ambitious

Reba McEntire (54)

Birth:	28th March, 1955
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress, Producer, Singer

About

Reba Nell McEntire is an American country music artist and actress. She began her career in the music industry as a high school student singing in the Kiowa High School band, on local radio shows with her siblings, and at rodeos. While a sophomore in college, she performed the National Anthem at the National Rodeo in Oklahoma City and caught the attention of country artist Red Steagall.

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