Top 35 Ruben Studdard Quotes (2024 Update)

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

— Ruben Studdard

2. “People don’t have to like or support you. So you always have to say thank you.”

— Ruben Studdard

3. “I don’t want to be a one-hit wonder.”

— Ruben Studdard

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

— Ruben Studdard

5. “I think I look good. I think I look real good.”

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6. “I’m always happy for people when I see God blessing them the way he’s blessed me.”

— Ruben Studdard

7. “People just take your kindness for weakness sometimes, and that’s just the bottom line.”

— Ruben Studdard

8. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard

9. “My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people’s opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.”

— Ruben Studdard

10. “I’m racing against me. As long as I come across the finish, I’ll be okay.”

— Ruben Studdard

11. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard

12. “And to be able to do it, to be able to accomplish the goal you’ve always set for yourself is always a blessing.”

— Ruben Studdard

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

— Ruben Studdard

14. “I have a greater goal – to empower young people through music education.”

— Ruben Studdard

15. “I don’t have any concerns about my weight. I’ve always been healthy. I eat right. I’m just a big dude. I’ve always been happy with the person I am. So that will never change.”

— Ruben Studdard

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

— Ruben Studdard

17. “The only thing about my life that’s really changed is the fact that a lot of people know me now. I’m still the same person.”

— Ruben Studdard

18. “You can be confident and secure and know that you do a good job at what you do. But you don’t know to be arrogant about it.”

— Ruben Studdard

19. “I mean always had a lot of self-confidence.”

— Ruben Studdard

20. “The schedule is really crazy and the fans are sometimes kind of crazy, but other than that it’s been – it’s been cool.”

— Ruben Studdard

21. “I mean I’ve always been a big dude.”

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22. “I’ve never had any health problems and I’m Ruben, man, all the way through.”

— Ruben Studdard

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

— Ruben Studdard

24. “I feel as if I’ve been able to do so many things I never expected to do.”

— Ruben Studdard

25. “Dairy products are not good for a singer.”

— Ruben Studdard

26. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard

27. “I just want to make good music that, you know, appeals to all people, man. I want to branch out and you know just have a lot of multiplatinum albums.”

— Ruben Studdard

28. “So I’ve never in my whole life really been teased about my weight.”

— Ruben Studdard

29. “I am comfortable with anything I sing: jazz, gospel, classical. It doesn’t matter. I can do it all.”

— Ruben Studdard

30. “We became somewhat household names really quickly, within a matter of – what? – three, four months. So it’s hard to get used to, and it’s really sometimes hard to understand.”

— Ruben Studdard

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

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32. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard

33. “But I also live to perform and I’ve been performing my whole life, whether it’s been in sports or you know in band or with my singing.”

— Ruben Studdard

34. “I’ve been blessed because there are a lot of great singers out there that didn’t make it past their first album.”

— Ruben Studdard

35. “I like doing theaters. I like being up close and personal with the fans. It’s really cool.”

— Ruben Studdard

36. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard

37. “I think the best part for me is just being able to perform for people every week.”

— Ruben Studdard

38. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard

39. “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.”

— Ruben Studdard