There was a time when I was – after my very first record from Nashville, I thought I might not be one of those who actually really makes it, and I may end up back in Canada, just playing clubs. And that might – this might have just been it. – Shania Twain
Now that I have and I’m not a have-not, I’ve learned how important it is to maintain humility. – Shania Twain
I was not naturally meant to be on stage. I hated being in the spotlight; I was scared. – Shania Twain
I feel like I’m on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I’ve climbed a very giant mountain, and I’m just standing right on top with my arms wide open and breathing rarified air. – Shania Twain
I feel sexy when I get out of the tub – your skin is fresh and you’ve put up your hair without looking. – Shania Twain
The only reason that you do visual is solely for the visual. That’s the only reason. It doesn’t sell your music for you. – Shania Twain
Writing is very much a playground – an artistic playground. It’s the most fun thing I do. – Shania Twain
I want to talk to people that have been through big disappointments, big emotional crises, deep life struggles, and I will learn something from that. – Shania Twain
I wouldn’t call myself a feminist, because I think there are differences between men and women. – Shania Twain
I lost my sense of trust, honesty and compassion. I crashed down and became what I consider an emotional mess. I’ve never been so miserable in my whole life. I just wanted to go to bed and never get up. – Shania Twain
I’ve succeeded as far as I’m concerned – I don’t feel that I have any cliffs I could fall over anytime soon. – Shania Twain
Later in my life, I’m going to look back and smile and be very fulfilled. I know that if I don’t give it my all right now I’ll regret it later. That’s very important to me, because I’ve worked all my life to have this. – Shania Twain
One day, someone said to me, ‘Do you want to go jump out of an airplane?’ I felt like I had nothing to lose anymore, so I said, ‘Why not?’ And every day since then, I ask myself that question. – Shania Twain
If I hadn’t had a childhood career, I probably would’ve signed a contract with the first person I came across. – Shania Twain
I’m never at my best on television. There’s a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it’s very weird, very confusing. – Shania Twain
My music must reflect whatever’s going on in my mind, and my life needs to evolve for me to discover who it is I’m becoming. – Shania Twain