I think accepting Christ as your personal savior is the only way to have peace and real happiness in your life. — B. J. Thomas Happiness Copy Share Image
The Opry was my boyhood inspiration. It's something I've always wanted to do. — B. J. Thomas Always Copy Share Image
I was a happy kid. I played a lot of baseball with my big brother, Jerry. — B. J. Thomas Baseball Copy Share Image
Brazilian music is some of the most beautiful music on the planet. — B. J. Thomas Beautiful Copy Share Image
The label I was on had Dionne, The Shirelles and several other R&B artists. I loved guys like Ray Charles and I… — B. J. Thomas Like Copy Share Image
I'm not a Christian entertainer. I'm an entertainer who's Christian. — B. J. Thomas Christian Copy Share Image
I love to record, I love the studio, but you love to play your music live. — B. J. Thomas I love Copy Share Image
I feel like I did a lot to open the doors for people like Amy Grant and other gospel singers who want… — B. J. Thomas Doors Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment a person could pay my music is to listen and sing along with it and think that he can… — B. J. Thomas Good Copy Share Image
I'm from the generation where when we recorded 'Hooked On A Feeling,' we did my vocal live to track. It was all… — B. J. Thomas Feeling Copy Share Image
I grew up in the city in Houston, Texas. We lived in three or four different places around Houston for most of… — B. J. Thomas Childhood Copy Share Image
Chips and the Memphis Boys truly deserve to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They were capable of doing… — B. J. Thomas Capable Copy Share Image
We were thinking of an excuse to go into the studio - me and Allan Schwartzberg and Bob Mann, my two guys… — B. J. Thomas City Copy Share Image
You had to be kind of versatile in the '60s. That's probably why I've always done different genres of music, because when… — B. J. Thomas Always Copy Share Image
Trying to raise my self-image caused me to do everything in excess and defeat my own purpose. — B. J. Thomas Defeat Copy Share Image
If my voice gets rough and tired after hours of recording, I just stop for an hour and eat a bite of… — B. J. Thomas Come Copy Share Image
There is a large section of people who think a Christian singer has to sing Christian songs all the time. — B. J. Thomas Christianity Copy Share Image
Elvis never had any compunctions about doing gospel music. At the height of his initial breakthrough he was putting out gospel records. — B. J. Thomas Christianity Copy Share Image
Even if I never had any music success, I would still have a great family, a great marriage. And that's who I… — B. J. Thomas Family Copy Share Image
I personally believe now that big gospel exposure and the books and things virtually ended my music career. — B. J. Thomas Believe Copy Share Image