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I'm not different. I'm not different at all. The wrapping is different but the gift is still the same.

Clay Aiken

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Clay Aiken
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: November 30
Actor
Musician
Politician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Raleigh
North Carolina
Clayton Holmes Aiken
Wrapping
Gift
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I did get a degree in special education.
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I liked being able to work with all the different producers and take what they brought to the table and bring my own style to it.
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It's a whole team of people working 24 hours around the clock to make me look like this.
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A song is like a smile. If you meet people from another country, even if you don't speak the same language, you know what a smile means. A song works the same way. Music produces feelings that need no translation.
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The message I'll share...is that inclusion is extremely important for kids with and without disabilities.
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I decided to study special education and fell in love with working with individuals with autism. That's what I planned to do with my life.
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I don't understand why people like me! It doesn't make any sense!
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I sometimes think I might be autistic because I like to know - I need to know - my beginnings and my ends. I don't have to be in control of it, but I need to know what's going on.
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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.
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I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist... or maybe even a pessimist.
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I like to talk. I'm a terrible dancer. I love my hometown. I have freckles and oversized ears. I'm a geeks. I have tried not to hide who I am or what matters to me.
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I kind of had my life planned out for me. I'd be married at some point, have, you know, 1.5 children, and be a principal possibly one day. But I think that that was kind of my problem. I allowed myself to plan out my life and didn't let provident direction guide my life.
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I mean, that's kind of what this business is about in some ways. You're trying to make everybody like you. But you can't do that. You can't force everybody - anybody to like you if they're just not willing to do it.
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I cannot raise a child to lie or to hide things. I wasn't raised that way, and I'm not going to raise a child to do that.
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I thought about that the other day after I went to the grocery store and had to sign fifteen autographs before leaving. On one hand, it's just so flattering. On the other hand, sometimes it would be nice to get the bread and leave, you know?
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I appreciate the idea of allowing people to have their own private walk with God. To me, God is about love, not condemnation.
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UNICEF is working for the survival of children worldwide. What can we do to get more Americans committed to the cause?
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