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.
Ruben Studdard

I think I look good. I think I look real good.
Ruben Studdard

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

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

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

So I've never in my whole life really been teased about my weight.
Ruben Studdard

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

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