Brett Eldredge Quotes

It's weird. Prior to having my first record, Corey Hart was just my name.

I've had a few ditty hits.

A moment for me that changed everything was hearing my song on the radio for the first time.

To come out in the music business, you only really get one shot. A lot of people get to play small gigs first, and build up that way, without anyone really seeing them.

I never thought of having platinum albums and winning awards. I just wanted to write songs and sing when I started out in the music business.

All I could think about was, 'I just wanna blow him away. I wanna make him proud, because I really wanna sign with Timbaland and spend the rest of my career making music with Tim.'

No, in 1968 I still wanted to be a Pop Star, and be about the music. Now, I want to be just about the music.

There's two kinds of rock n' roll casualty: the one that has huge success and adoration, and then suddenly it stops. Or there's when you're in a band: it is all-consuming, so then you have the dream of that, and then the dream's taken away from you even before it happens.

So you know, my plan was that I was going to make records, and be a rock star. And that's really what I wanted to do. And I sang from the time I was very young.

When I signed that major-label contract when I was 20 years old. I did it because I wanted to play music for the rest of my life. That's every 20-year-old's dream - to do whatever the hell you want.

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

I'd love to be a pop star - at heart.

I was always in love with music, but my parents never really saw that I had talent, and it was really just by chance that I made it into the Menuhin School, and from then on my life changed. And that was when I realized, OK, this is what I want to do. But, until then, it was really just a passion, a hobby.

The one thing I wanted to do more than anything else was sing country music.

My first album didn't come out until I was 26.

It was always my dream to be part of MTV and make history.

I'm a big fan of Usher, and I'd love for us to record together.

I don't think I'll ever become a pop star.

I definitely look up to Troye Sivan and Shawn Mendes as people that have successfully made the jump into the music world. I think it's incredible that they have been able to do that because it's not easy.

I never expected to record again. I knew I had done everything I ever wanted to do. I was satisfied. But... all the time I'm watching the country music horizon. And I'm sayin' 'Lord, is there anybody gonna come?'

As a musician, I know that it'll take time for me to get to the ranks of an established artiste. Nevertheless, I'm very happy that people are appreciating my music.

I'm just this kid from Toronto who got his start.

I don't want to put my fate in country music fans; I'm too stubborn.

If I could go back, I think I would be a rock star instead of an actor, man.

This is the band I always wanted to be in.