137 Quotes by Clay Aiken

It doesn't really matter to me how I make a difference, I just wanna make sure that I do.

I don't really feel like I have anybody to answer to but myself and God and the people I love.

And I don't think that success can be measured by how many TV shows you're on.

I am never going to sound like Johnny Mathis.

It's a whole team of people working 24 hours around the clock to make me look like this.

I had a Spanish teacher in high school. I rarely got in trouble in her room because I felt I was disappointing her if I got a bad grade. That had more power over me than teachers who told me I talked too much. That level of respect I had for her made me not want to fail for her.

But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much.

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 than I could have done if I had planned it all myself.

I thought about that the other day after I went to the grocery store and had to sign fifteen autographs before leaving. On one hand, it's just so flattering. On the other hand, sometimes it would be nice to get the bread and leave, you know?