Quotes from Ruben Studdard

I feel like I have been totally blessed with everything that I have done.

I'm always happy for people when I see God blessing them the way he's blessed me.

People don't have to like or support you. So you always have to say thank you.

I never knew that the things I wanted to do would come this fast, but this is the route that God took me, and so I'm excited.

And I just pray that god gives me longevity in the music industry.

You have to learn that if you start making sure you feel good, everything will be okay.

If you eat good, you feel good. I would encourage every body else to do the same.

I just never let anything bother me, man. I know myself really well. Nobody's opinion of me can shake my opinion of myself.

I'm in the process of brainstorming with my marketing team and all that stuff, trying to come up with a concept for a late-night restaurant for people in Birmingham.

I grew up in the '80s, and there was no bigger group than New Edition in R&B. I broke my piggy bank so me and my mom could go to a New Edition concert together.

People just take your kindness for weakness sometimes, and that's just the bottom line.

You know, I played football, I was offensive tackle in college.

Some find it in their lovers eyes, who can deny the joy it brings. When you've found that special thing, you're flying without wings.

I never want to try to be a spokesperson for health and wellness because I most definitely am not the most in shape person in the world.

I'm not in the best shape, but I want to prove to myself I can do something that seems insurmountable and inspire others by showing them no matter where they are in their fitness goals, they can do it, too.

I went to public school, and it shaped me as a musician.

Because I gave myself - I left school after the second semester of my junior year to pursue a career in music. and I gave myself five years to make it and I made it in three.

I don't like to be a preacher or anything, but the one thing that I've learned is that you truly are what you eat.

I'm racing against me. As long as I come across the finish, I'll be okay.

All of them had so much to offer us as far as, you know, knowledge in the music industry, and especially Randy and Paula because, you know, they've been artists.

I want to make sure I continue to make good music that my mom and everybody around me can be proud of.

I like doing theaters. I like being up close and personal with the fans. It's really cool.

Simon is cool. You know, it's different if you ever see him around his mom. He acts totally different.

I've never had any health problems and I'm Ruben, man, all the way through.