Clay Aiken Quotes

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• I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.
• I could have a degree in music and come on the show, and Simon could still say 'You stink'.
• And I don't think that success can be measured by how many TV shows you're on.
• Everyone deserves the best start in life, which is what UNICEF is working to provide the world's most vulnerable children. Education is essential to a…
• In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people.
• UNICEF is working for the survival of children worldwide. What can we do to get more Americans committed to the cause?
• The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall.
• It's important that I make a difference in some way. It's not necessarily how I make a difference, but I want to make sure that…
• I'm not different. I'm not different at all. The wrapping is different but the gift is still the same.
• It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.
• I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up, but I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily…
• I'm religious. I think this is something God had planned for me.
• It's important that I make a difference in some way. If it's performing and touching someone that way, that's great; if it's being a teacher…
• I'm really not that special. Really, I'm not. I was on a big TV show, but it was just a TV show.
• Clive [Davis] tried to tell me that saying certain words in a song- or as he says, ‘putting some balls into it'- isn't bad, it's…
• I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a celebrity has is…
• The message I'll share...is that inclusion is extremely important for kids with and without disabilities.
• I never want to produce anything that a family could not enjoy together. I never want to create art that would embarrass my own children…
• And I think that when I finally decided to let go and let God and allow that to happen, I became a lot more successful…
• But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much.

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