Adam Lambert Quotes

I definitely have my opinions that I'm very vocal about and I'm not afraid to put them out there.

I'm very inspired by past music.

'Come out' is so funny to me because I've never been in.

I think theatricality is just one way of performing. I don't think it's a better way or the way, but it's my way.

I started rejecting the proper way to sing and I started singing.

I'm proud of my sexuality.

I think the difficult thing is the transition between TV competition series and going into the actual music industry. There still seems to be a slight disconnect there.

My mother was always supportive.

I try to go throughout my daily life just as if nothing has changed, but you don't have much anonymity anymore, which feels really good. People come up, and say hi and they enjoy your work.

I'm proud of my sexuality. I embrace it. It's just another part of me.

I like 'Rocky Horror.'

I had a lot of fun with my costume designer.

All these songs honestly explore the ups and downs of my reality.

If My New Album Isn't Out in 2014, Something is Seriously Wrong!

I get why certain actors want to stay in the closet.

When you dance and move around it creates a different reaction from the audience - they love it.

Those shows I did with Queen were pretty surreal. I was really excited and super-flattered, but intimidated at the same time.

Ive only dressed in drag three or four times.

I was really beating myself up about performances and how I looked and this and that.

My first album was completed in three months.

I think the British audience might be more open-minded with some of my imagery and weird choices.

We don't have a lot of men on stage doing flamboyant or theatrical. We have a lot of female pop stars doing it, but where are the guys? Where's the classic pop-rock showman?

I wanted the focus to be on my ability as a singer and as an entertainer - not on my private life.

I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.

Carving out an identity for yourself is important so I'm trying to do that as well.

I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.

The biggest risk I've ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasn't going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out.

Bowie's been a huge influence on me. I remember early on, my dad pulling out the 'Diamond Dogs' album, and the cover alone just grabbed my attention. I think I was probably around 12.

My dad is a Deadhead, my mom's a Jewish-American princess from Jersey.

There's no regrets for me.

I've sung other people's music all my life.

I need to be able to explain myself in context.

Yeah, I think speculation keeps things really interesting.

Right now, I'm not really thinking about marriage.