Clay Aiken

I'm religious. I think this is something God had planned for me. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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If my career detour from special education to singing has done one thing, it has afforded me the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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

— Clay Aiken

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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 do. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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The greatest glory never comes from falling, but from rising each time you fall. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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There are stars out there who would die to have this much exposure. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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While everyone I work with may not share my beliefs, I have been surrounded by nothing but support. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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You know, I think I'm a stronger person for realizing that you can't make everybody love you. ↗

— Clay Aiken

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