Chris Daughtry famous quotes

Believe half of what you see and only some of what you hear, unless you hear it from me.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Believe #Half

Ed Kowalczyk is my favorite singer.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Singers #My Favorite

I do belong on stage.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Stage

I just like music. If it's hookey and good, I dig it.
-- Chris Daughtry

I think if I try to develop a formula, it ends up not working.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Thinking #Trying #Ends

I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Art #Stars #Teenager

I was always in bands before, but on 'American Idol,' it was about getting my voice out there. It was always my goal, though, to get a band together again.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Idols #Voice #Goal

I'd like to be a piano player.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Player #Piano

If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Color #People #Rude

I'm living my dream now.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Dream

I'm looking to see what the bigger picture is.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Bigger #Bigger Picture

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Records #Selling #Ashamed

In the '90s, guitar solos were dead.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Guitar #Solo #Guitar Solos

Some goals you just never really think about trying to achieve because they just seem so out of reach.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Thinking #Goal #Trying

It doesn't matter how good you are as a band or how good your music may be; if the fans aren't supporting it and buying your music, it's hard to make it.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Fans #Band #May

My wife, if she wants it, she will just go out and buy it.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Wife #Want #My Wife

Maybe some people thought I was 'safe' so they didn't really bothered to vote for me at all.
-- Chris Daughtry

#People #Safe #Vote

What I do doesn't sit well in the world of hipsterville. I don't have a cool card, but I also don't have thin skin.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Skins #Cards #World

My kids are now the most popular kids in their school.
-- Chris Daughtry

#School #Kids

You have to think there's a reason for everything. When a door closes another door opens.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Thinking #Doors #Reason

For me, you have to not have a formula. You have to not even sit down and say, 'I want to write right now.' It has to just kind of come out. It's not something you can plan.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Writing #Want #Down And

If I win, I'll take my wife and buy her a whole new wardrobe. If she's happy then I'll be happy.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Winning #Wife #My Wife

There's going to be a flood of opportunities right now but I don't think I could really talk about them.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Opportunity #Thinking #Flood

My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Daughter #Mother #Son

You marry somebody; you love everything about them. You grow to learn about them. You never learn everything.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Anniversary #Grows

The hits always wind up being the songs with big, high choruses. They're the ones too high to sing every night - not that you'll ever, ever hear me complain about having to try.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Song #Night #Wind

As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Art #Kids #Next

For me, I want my kids to find their way. If they're interested in something, I want them to try it out.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Kids #Trying #Want

For me, something will come in my head and I'll either end up calling my cell phone to record it, or I'll just pick my guitar up and see what comes out. Sometimes it sucks, sometimes it doesn't. So there's really no set method behind it.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Phones #Guitar #Cells

I don't want to say I can't wait to get back to normal life, because I don't. I don't want to get back to normal life.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Waiting #Want #Normal

I don't want to be that parent that puts my kids into what I think they should be in, you know what I mean?
-- Chris Daughtry

#Mean #Kids #Thinking

I get to hang out with Billy Bob Thornton at his house. We hang out over there every time we're in L.A., because he doesn't go out. We'll hang and he'll play us some of his tunes. It's pretty awesome.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Play #House #Tunes

I think I definitely enjoy recording, but I think it's more fun to go out and perform live, because it's like instant gratification, you know? You feel the response immediately.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Fun #Thinking #Enjoy

I will continue to pursue my music and live my life with my family.
-- Chris Daughtry

#My Family #Living My Life #Pursue

When I got into music, I wanted to learn guitar just enough to be able to write songs. I wanted to be able to express myself.
-- Chris Daughtry

#Song #Writing #Guitar