Nick Carter
10 quotes
Biography
Nickolas Gene Carter is an American singer and a lead vocalist of the vocal group Backstreet Boys. As of 2025, he has released four solo albums: Now or Never (2002), I'm Taking Off (2011), All American (2015), and Love Life Tragedy (2025), all during breaks in the Backstreet Boys' schedule, as well as a collaboration album with Jordan Knight titled Nick & Knight.
"It's like Forrest Gump said, 'Life is like a box of chocolates.' Your career is like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're going to get. But everything you get is going to teach you something along the way and make you the person you are today. That's the exciting part - it's an adventure in itself."
"One of the most important things that I did to turn my life around was to realize and to accept that from this minute, that's all we have. Everything that happened behind us we cannot change so you might as well look to the future."
"I freak out if I go a little too long without being in the gym. For a long time it was all about getting the weight off because I was 240 pounds at my heaviest, and now I'm around 175, so the majority of that weight loss was due to diet and exercise."
"Fame is a lot of pressure, especially when you're responsible for your entire family. Financially, emotionally - everything."
"I don't believe in being mean to anyone. I'm a really peaceful person. That's something I get from my family."
"Live life to the fullest, for the future is scarce."
"One of the most important things that I did to turn my life around was to realize and to accept that from this minute, that's all we have. Everything that happened behind us we cannot change so you might as well look to the future."
"I used to try to draw my girlfriends. I think one of the most romantic things that anybody can do is draw a portrait of the person you love."
"Music not only saved my life, it gave me a life"
"...What is easier for us isn't necessarily what is better for us."