David Cook quotes

David Cook is an American musician and singer-songwriter who gained fame as the winner of the seventh season of American Idol. His powerful vocals and rock-inspired style have earned him both critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. He continues to write, record, and perform music, captivating audiences worldwide. Here are 13 of his quotes:

I think the future is whatever I'm willing to make it. (David Cook)
I spent a majority of my life in Kansas City, so I am a Chiefs and Royals guy. I used to work for the Royals for like five years in the suites department and in the stadium club restaurant. View quote
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With the Chiefs, you can't live in Kansas City and not like the Chiefs. To go catch a game at Arrowhead is a pretty great experience. I haven't had the chance to go to games anywhere else, but, from what I'm told, I don't really need to. View quote
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I absolutely think the Seattle grunge sound was instrumental to my music education. View quote
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It's amazing what a spray-on tan will do. View quote
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Some of the best rock shows I ever saw were those appealing to all your senses. View quote
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I actually got to write with one of my musical heroes, a guy named Raine Maida from Our Lady Peace. I got to sit down and write some songs with him, and that was pretty heavy. I listened to Our Lady Peace growing up. It got me through the teenage angst. View quote
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I think every good song tells a story, as ambiguous and vague as it may be. And if you know what a song is talking about, it can only help your performance. View quote
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There's definitely a visual aspect and an emotional aspect to a song. And that harks back, for me, to theater. View quote
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I have to be involved. Whether it's me writing by myself or with other people, I definitely want to have my hand in the creative process. That's part of why I got into music in the first place. View quote
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I got to play with ZZ Top and introduce Bryan Adams and George Michael. And to have it all topped off by me winning 'American Idol?!' It's pretty absurd. (David Cook)
I never want to play a show where it feels overly programmed, processed, and all that. For anybody that comes to one of our shows, the goal for me is to make sure that's their show. That nobody else is going to see that show ever again. You know what I mean? I try to make it different every day. View quote
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I'm admittedly a record guy. Singles and I are a different beast. I'm definitely an overall picture thinker. View quote
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David Cook

David Cook - Image
Photo: Jyle Dupuis from Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: American Musician
Born: December 20, 1982
Quotes count: 13

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