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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.
Clay Aiken
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Clay Aiken
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: November 30
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Clayton Holmes Aiken
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I got rid of my glasses and they changed my hair. That's really all they did. They went shopping for me, so the clothes are different too. It wasn't like Extreme Makeover where I got a nose job or anything.
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I did get a degree in special education.
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And I don't think that success can be measured by how many TV shows you're on.
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Well, financially it's a little bit better. But it's better than than when I was a teacher. But I kind of - it's allowed me to buy a house. And I've been able to help my mother with some stuff and my brother. So, that's nice.
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I never knew that people made a club for me!
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It's important that I make a difference in some way. It's not necessarily how I make a difference, but I want to make sure that I do.
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I'm really not that special. Really, I'm not. I was on a big TV show, but it was just a TV show.
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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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The message I'll share...is that inclusion is extremely important for kids with and without disabilities.
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I'd hate to have a job where I had to be rude to people.
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I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up, but I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here.
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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 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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Because I'm from North Carolina, you think I'm the Andy Griffith show, or something?
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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.
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I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a celebrity has is to set an example and be a role model.
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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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I'm not different. I'm not different at all. The wrapping is different but the gift is still the same.
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When I was a kid, the punishment I disliked the most was writing sentences. My mother loved to make me record my transgressions--always a minimum of five hundred times--and she even bought special spiral notebooks for me to fill up.... No matter how many notebooks I went through, there was always another one waiting in the kitchen drawer.
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Actually, I dont hate cats, Im just kind of afraid of them.
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