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46 quotes by Clay Aiken

Clayton Holmes "Clay" Aiken (born November 30, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, television personality, actor, author, politician and activist. Aiken was the 2014 Democratic nominee in the North Carolina 2nd congressional district election. Aiken began his rise to fame placing second on the second season of the television program American Idol in 2003. He and the 2003 Winner Ruben Studdard were both offered recording contracts by RCA...
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My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.

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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 trying to win... →

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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.

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In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people.

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

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I got rid of my glasses and they changed my hair. That's really all they did. They went shopping for me, so the clothes are different too. It... →

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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.

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

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

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I did get a degree in special education.

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I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity I would love to try and help kids with disabilities.

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I'd hate to have a job where I had to be rude to people.

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

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