I think I can connect with an audience because I know what it’s like to be on the other side of it and I really remember all of that. – Lee DeWyze
I think a big part of ‘American Idol’ that scares people and actually has, I’m sure, stopped people from trying out is the fact that you do have to do things that are necessarily not your genre. – Lee DeWyze
Working a job I love is mentally less stressful than punching in a clock everyday, but it’s a lot busier. – Lee DeWyze
When you go through life, when you go through different things, you take risks, you question yourself. I think everybody does, at some point in their life, question themselves. – Lee DeWyze
If you’ve ever lived in Chicago, anyone who has, they know what a winter in Chicago is like. To be going through a tough time here in the winter would be just be all the more worse. – Lee DeWyze
I’m not here to change the music world, but I’m definitely here to show what I can do and express myself through my music. – Lee DeWyze