Stacie Orrico Quotes

#1. I think so many times we feel like we're lacking something in our lives and we try to fill it with the wrong things. Sometimes it's drugs, sometimes it's a relationship you shouldn't be in.

Stacie Orrico

#2. Jace looked at him. His expression was cool, unfriendly; his hand was atop Aline's where it rested on her thigh.

Cassandra Clare

#3. With stand-up you've just got that one chance. Audiences can be quite fickle.

Johnny Vegas

#4. We've never been your typical family. We've moved a lot.

Stacie Orrico

#5. Usually a family is led through the mom or the dad and their career and for the family to be led by my career, even though God has led it, could be a lot of pressure.

Stacie Orrico

#6. A gracious heart, a gentle spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. When you set your mind to achieve something, you must allow yourself the opportunity to get it done.

Tasha Hoggatt

#8. I've lost some friends. A lot of the girls.

Stacie Orrico

#9. You forgot to cross off anal sex."
"I tried it once. Didn't like it. If you're better at it, I'll have another crack." I paused. "No pun intended.

C.D. Reiss

#10. Grandpa says we've got everything to make us happy but happiness.

Ellen Glasgow

#11. I've always gotten along with guys better.

Stacie Orrico

#12. Part of my job as a food writer is to describe food. So my work on 'Top Chef,' I feel, is an extension of that. When we give a criticism to the contestant, we want to make sure we tell them why it's not working and why it would work if they did it a different way.

Padma Lakshmi

#13. One of the things I've never been accused of is not caring about people.

Joe Biden

#14. I would love to hear all types of Christian artists played all over the world. I'd love to hear good, positive mainstream music played all over the place. I'd love to be able to bring music together. But I have not deserted Christ. I have not deserted my faith.

Stacie Orrico

#15. There's gotta be more to life than chasing down every temporary high to satisfy me.

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#16. I don't want to shove the Bible down someone's throat with my music. That's not my goal.

Stacie Orrico

#17. You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that without the accountability and leaving God in the center, you can be left so empty and void.

Stacie Orrico

#18. Seeming's enough for slaves of space and time ours is the now and here of freedom . Come

E. E. Cummings

#19. A fairly clear line separated advertisement from art. The First Effect I should say the first effect of the triumph of the capitalist (if we allow him to triumph) will be that that line of demarcation will entirely disappear.

G.K. Chesterton

#20. It's one thing for the people in the industry to know who you are, because they've heard about you earlier. I have friends calling me from the Christian bookstore because there's a poster on the wall. It's just weird.

Stacie Orrico

#21. Every time we've gone somewhere, it's just been better and better and God's always blessed us for following.

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#22. I don't want to date someone who the whole world knows. Obviously, there are guys you look at and are like, 'Aww yeah, nice,' but I definitely have an anti-celebrity dating thing.

Stacie Orrico

#23. We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.

Stacie Orrico

#24. Money is like sex,' I said. 'It seems much more important when you don't have any ... '
'You talk like a writer,' said Francois.

Charles Bukowski

#25. I do not like onions. It's so funny because I am probably one of the least picky eaters ever. Pretty much any type of new food, I'll try it, I'll eat it. But onions, and pork. Pork and onions.

Stacie Orrico

#26. We all want heroes and we all want somebody to look up to.

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#27. I'm such an independent person, I always want to do everything myself.

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#28. Donald Trump has a great campaign slogan: 'A complex world demands complex hair.'

David Letterman

#29. People know who you are when you've never met them. For them, through interviews and seeing you perform, they feel like they know you and you've never seen them before. It's really different, but it's awesome.

Stacie Orrico

#30. When I get home I'll still have to unload the dishwasher and clean my room. Last night my mom got so fed up of my messy floor in my room she picked it all up off the floor and put it on my bed so I would have to clean it up before I went to bed!

Stacie Orrico

#31. I went through seventh grade in private school. I went to private school from kindergarten to seventh grade.

Stacie Orrico

#32. As far as spiritual influences in Christian music, I would say Crystal Lewis - a lot of her songs especially. The ministry she has through her songs has really hit me.

Stacie Orrico

#33. So I started home schooling. I was a little freaked out about that, because I' m such a social person, involved in everything. It was awesome. I loved it and I loved being home.

Stacie Orrico

#34. Keep calm in the midst of the storms of life. Stay focus on the ultimate prize.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#35. As far as the girls in my grade, it was always kind of an on-and-off thing. When all this came up, it was kind of hard. My guy friends and my family friends have been so amazing and supportive.

Stacie Orrico

#36. If I wasn't singing, I'd probably be, probably an accountant.

Janet Jackson

#37. Then all this started to pick up because I signed with ForeFront when I was in seventh grade. It got a lot busier and I was traveling a lot and it wasn't making sense. Especially at a private school, you miss two days, and you get so behind.

Stacie Orrico