Scotty McCreery Quotes & Sayings

What makes me unique is that I'm normal. — Scotty McCreery

It's a new game now, you know, you have to bring some fresh stuff. — Scotty McCreery

For me, my number one priority always has to be the music, and I'm going to work school around my music - not music around my school. — Scotty McCreery

I'm still single, but me and Lauren are really really really close friends. — Scotty McCreery

I'm in college at North Carolina State University. I'm about to start my sophomore year and have an apartment on campus with three buddies I've grown up with. I get to be normal when I'm there, and then I tour Thursday through Sunday. — Scotty McCreery

The road is a fun place, and it's a great place to get out there and explore the country. But as far as the road life with the 'rock n' roll temptations,' there's not much of that with me. — Scotty McCreery

This is really just a rental home for me here on earth, my true home is up in Heaven, and my hope lies in that. I'm here to live a good life and get as many people as I can to go to Heaven with me — Scotty McCreery

For me, the best vacation is just relaxing on the couch! — Scotty McCreery

Just the title of 'American Idol' is something that people can look up to. I'm not Saint Scott, I'm not Mr. Perfect, but I want to be that role model. — Scotty McCreery

'Something More' is a song that I wrote not necessarily about country radio, more so about a lot of songs that were being pitched to me. I wrote that after song after song after song was just the same song, just a different melody, so I was just looking for something more to put on the record. — Scotty McCreery

That's the last thing I want to do is go on up there and mess up, you know, in front of America. — Scotty McCreery

If my life were a song it would probably be titled 'Roller Coaster', up and down all the time. — Scotty McCreery

I wanted to have more songs with religious backgrounds. The Christmas record has strong, traditional hymns, but it also has a song called 'Christmas in Heaven' about missing someone that you love that's passed on, and wondering what's going on up there on Christmas. — Scotty McCreery

The minute I get a big head and start acting like the big man on campus, it's all downhill from there. — Scotty McCreery

I don't think you'd call me a traditionalist. But you can say I have an old soul, because I grew up listening to Conway Twitty and Hank Williams. — Scotty McCreery

I'm a pretty low-key North Carolina boy. I like to go fishing and hang out with my friends. — Scotty McCreery

One thing I love about Josh Turner is his faith; that's why I looked up to him so much. — Scotty McCreery

You know I used to sit there and I'd go outside and play ball and everything, but now in my free time I just kind of lay back and relax because this atmosphere is so busy and stressful, so anytime I can sleep, you'd best believe I'm sleepin'. — Scotty McCreery

I want to go to Nashville and get cracking on this album. — Scotty McCreery

I've told many people that I'm not looking to go out there and find the most beautiful girl in the world who likes me because I'm 'Mr. American Idol Scott McCreery.' If I could just find a nice hometown girl who just likes me for who I am, that's all I want. — Scotty McCreery

I want to do music the rest of my life. — Scotty McCreery

I don't want to put anyone down, but you won't see any twerking from me. — Scotty McCreery

I keep a lot of my old baseball hats, and if you look in the hats I've had since I started pitching, you'll see 'Philippians 4:13' written on the brim. That's the Scripture that gets me through the day because sometimes you can't do it all by yourself. You can't do it on your own, so you lean on Him. — Scotty McCreery

When you're out there talking about your faith and what you believe in, you'll face some backlash. But mostly, I've received support. — Scotty McCreery

When you're the opener, you're the guy getting the crowd warmed up. But when you're the headliner, you're the main dude. People come to see you, and you have to deliver. It's a cool position to be in. — Scotty McCreery

They smile that smile, they bat those eyes. They steal with hello, they kill you with goodbye. They're the perfect drug. As you're walking away, you hear that sweet voice, 'Stay. — Scotty McCreery

When they first said I made it through it was just crazy, I mean all kinds of thoughts were going through my head, and you know to be watching the show for nine seasons and to be on it now is surreal, it's so surreal. — Scotty McCreery

My favorite type of music to sing is country, and my favorite type of music to listen to is country. — Scotty McCreery

It's so surreal being here. — Scotty McCreery

There will be a lot of fun things happening. Looking forward to singing on the ship! — Scotty McCreery

I wanted people to see that I really am a real person. I'm not just some guy who was on a TV show, some guy engulfed in the Hollywood life. I'm just a normal guy when it comes down to it. — Scotty McCreery

Somebody described it to me the best as when you go in to write a song with two people that you've never met, you're pretty much going in and taking off your pants in front of strangers, so it's a really weird feeling. — Scotty McCreery

I've dealt with losing close ones before, and I've been around friends that have lost friends at a young age. I think it's important to think about - not necessarily death, but about life and think about where you're going and how you want to be remembered and the legacy you want to leave. — Scotty McCreery

First crush, first kiss, first time I saw the ocean
And dug my toes in the sand
Baseball and summer nights, casting out when the fish first bite,
First time I got a Chevy in my hands
I thought nothing can touch that by a mile
I thought nothing can make that moment seem so worthwhile — Scotty McCreery

I was an Elvis freak. That's all I listened to growing up. — Scotty McCreery

I'm sure those rumors are spread, but it's just ah - we're really good friend. We've been since day one in Hollywood. In class, we've been together in school. We've gotten really close, but I don't know about the more than friends stuff. — Scotty McCreery

I don't speak Spanish. I've done Spanish 1 and 2 classes. My grandma asked me when I was young if I wanted to learn Spanish, and I guess I was young. I should have, because it would have helped me a lot. — Scotty McCreery

I was watching the show last year and it didn't even cross my mind that this could even happen. — Scotty McCreery

I love Florida Georgia Line. I love 'Round Here.' So if a fan wants to listen to that, and if a fan that wasn't listening to country music before is listening to 'Cruise' on Pandora, and after that a song by George Jones comes on, they may have never heard George Jones before. I think it's a good thing for the genre. — Scotty McCreery

You gotta 'be' country music - you can't just sing it. — Scotty McCreery

I love singin' in the car, it just makes me feel good. — Scotty McCreery

Country music is me, it's what I've grown up with, and it's what I do. — Scotty McCreery