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Those women are the true divas. They're amazing performers, whom I've listened to for years. These are the people who've inspired me to sing, so it's flattering that I'm being compared to them. But I have a lot of hard work to do first.

— Leona Lewis

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Regarding comparisons to Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston

More quotes by Leona Lewis

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

Diamonds are supposed to be a girl's best friend but it's impossible to know for sure where they have come from so I find it is safer just to avoid them altogether.

He [Simon Cowell] is actually very lovely in real life. We share the same interests, and he shares my love for animals as well.

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.

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

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