Chris Daughtry Quotes

• I’m living my dream now.

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  Tags in Living, dream

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

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wanted, Martial

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

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Believe, Hear

• I do belong on stage.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stage, Belong

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Pretty, House

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Together, Voice, Again

• Ed Kowalczyk is my favorite singer.

  Chris Daughtry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Favorite, Singer

• I wanted to be a martial arts film star when I was a teenager.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wanted, Film

• I will continue to pursue my music and live my life with my family.

  Chris Daughtry

  Topics in Family

  Tags in Music, Live

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

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Take

• If I win, I’ll take my wife and buy her a whole new wardrobe. If she’s happy then I’ll be happy.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Happy, Wife

• There’s going to be a flood of opportunities right now but I don’t think I could really talk about them.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Opportunities, Talk, Think

• I’m looking to see what the bigger picture is.

  Chris Daughtry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Looking, Picture

• I’d like to be a piano player.

  Chris Daughtry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Player, Like

• Maybe some people thought I was ‘safe’ so they didn’t really bothered to vote for me at all.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Thought, People

• My kids are now the most popular kids in their school.

  Chris Daughtry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in School, Popular

• You have to think there’s a reason for everything. When a door closes another door opens.

  Chris Daughtry

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Everything, Another, Think

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Come, Formula, Something

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Guitar, Something, Method

• 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

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Find, Try, Interested

Chris Daughtry (35)

Birth:	26th December, 1979
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Guitarist, Lyricist

About

Christopher Adam "Chris" Daughtry was born in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. He is an American guitarist, songwriter and actor, best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Daughtry and as the fourth-place contestant on the fifth season of American Idol. He is now the third most successful American Idol contestant in terms of record sales, behind only Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, who both won their respective seasons. At the 50th Grammy Awards, the band was nominated for Best Rock Song for the single "It's Not Over".  He is known for his powerful vocal belting technique and wide vocal range. He made his acting debut in the 100th episode of CSI: New York.

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