Clay Aiken
Clay Aiken
Clay Aikenis 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth30 November 1978
CityRaleigh, NC
CountryUnited States of America
children inspiration opportunity
Working with children with autism has provided me with an opportunity to see the world in a different way. I see them strive to overcome obstacles and persevere, and learn to persevere myself. They are my inspiration.
sweet opportunity years
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.
opportunity thinking way
Faith is not about a building or a lifestyle. You can minister in many ways besides attending services or being a preacher. And I think that that's what I feel most thankful for--that I have the opportunity to minister now, in my own way.
opportunity careers differences
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.
school kids opportunity
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.
kindness middle picked school spent
I spent years and years in middle school getting picked on, so I'm kind of used it,
half talk watch
First of all, I usually don't watch (the talk shows) and someone else will tell me about them. And, heck, half the time, I think it's funny.
die stars
There's stars out there who would die to have this much exposure.
album both ear eye figure good great helps next slow stuff sure
She's excellent. It's really great to have somebody, we see eye to eye, ear to ear, I guess, on a lot of the stuff that we both like. She helps me figure out how to slow down and that we make sure that this next album is as good as it can be.
feeling mostly
I have a feeling they are probably mostly ladies,
access american-musician education kids million
There are 120 million kids in the world right now who don't go to school. Who have no education - who have no access to education.
bad fail felt high level power rarely respect room spanish talked teacher teachers trouble
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.
anybody god love people
I don't really feel like I have anybody to answer to but myself and God and the people I love.
door fans house knock meet neat rare surprise
It's very rare that you get to go up and meet fans and especially at their house and surprise them. To come and knock on somebody's door is kind of a neat experience.