Chris Daughtry Quotes

Powerful Chris Daughtry for Daily Growth

I'd like to be a piano player.

- Chris Daughtry

Piano, Like, Player, Piano Player

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

- Chris Daughtry

Door, Think, Reason, Opens

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

- Chris Daughtry

Think, Achieve, Some, Goals

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

Matter, May, Your, Supporting

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

Big, Always, Having, Wind

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

People, Salt, Say, Grain

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

Cool, World, Skin, Card

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

- Chris Daughtry

Star, Wanted, Martial, Teenager

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

- Chris Daughtry

Next, Van, Martial, Martial Arts

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

Think, Like, I Think, Gratification

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

- Chris Daughtry

Start, Going, Piano Lessons, Lessons

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

- Chris Daughtry

Thought, Some, Maybe, Vote

In the '90s, guitar solos were dead.

- Chris Daughtry

Dead, Guitar Solos, Were, Solos

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

- Chris Daughtry

Think, Going, Could, Flood

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

Behind, Sometimes, Cell, Calling

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, Some, Hang, Bob

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

- Chris Daughtry

Looking, Bigger, See, Bigger Picture

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

Wait, Want, Normal, Normal Life

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

- Chris Daughtry

Records, Ashamed, Very, Millions

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

Myself, Learn, Express, Guitar

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

Kind, Want, Say, Just Kind

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

Voice, Goal, Always, Bands

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

Parent, Think, I Think, Puts

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

- Chris Daughtry

Love, Anniversary, Never, Somebody

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

- Chris Daughtry

Think, I Think, Ends, Formula

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

Wife, New, Buy, Wardrobe

Ed Kowalczyk is my favorite singer.

- Chris Daughtry

Favorite, Singer

I do belong on stage.

- Chris Daughtry

Stage, Belong

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

- Chris Daughtry

Music, My Life, Will, Pursue

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

- Chris Daughtry

Music, Like, Just, Dig

If you're searching for quotes on a different topic, feel free to browse our Topics page or explore a diverse collection of quotes from various Authors to find inspiration.