Lauren Alaina Quotes

I hope I'm exactly what America is looking for, I don't know, I'm just going to be myself and hope that they love it. That's all I can do.

Lauren Alaina

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• I hope I'm exactly what America is looking for, I don't know, I'm just going to be myself and hope that they love it. That's all I can do.

  

  Lauren Alaina
  • America
  • Hope