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

Quote by Clay Aiken

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Well, there are certain words and emotions I don't want kids hearing, and I'm not...

Well, there are certain words and emotions I don't want kids hearing, and I'm not...

I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair...

I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair...

Well, financially it's a little bit better. But it's better than than when I was...

Well, financially it's a little bit better. But it's better than than when I was...

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

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

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

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

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

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

I mean, that's kind of what this business is about in some ways. You're trying...

I mean, that's kind of what this business is about in some ways. You're trying...

I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist....

I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist....

I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles...

I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles...

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

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

I auditioned just for fun.

I auditioned just for fun.

I think celebrities have an obligation to the public to not just sing or act.

I think celebrities have an obligation to the public to not just sing or act.

And I think that when I finally decided to let go and let God and...

And I think that when I finally decided to let go and let God and...

It's important that I make a difference in some way. It's not necessarily how I...

It's important that I make a difference in some way. It's not necessarily how I...

I believe God has a plan. God has a direction for me. He may put...

I believe God has a plan. God has a direction for me. He may put...

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What...

My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What...

I'm being trained to shake the bon-bon appropriately.

I'm being trained to shake the bon-bon appropriately.

I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss...

I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss...

I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity...

I went to school for special education. I always assumed when I had the opportunity...

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

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