Scott Stapp Quotes

I hear a thunder in the distance; see a vision of the cross. I feel the pain that was given on a sad day of loss. Only He holds the key: a light to free me from my burden and grant me life eternally.

Scott Stapp

Pain, Distance, Loss

Scott Stapp (2012). “Sinner's Creed”, p.108, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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The story of my life is profoundly unclear. It is a rock-and-roll story and, at the same time, a story of my walk with Christ. The two are melded together in ways both unpredictable and unsure.

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Rocks, Rock And Roll, Two

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I wouldn't doubt it if the CIA is behind Alcoholics Anonymous.

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Doubt, Alcoholics Anonymous, Cia

"Creed's Scott Stapp Reveals He's Homeless in Jarring New Video" by Daniel Kreps, www.rollingstone.com. November 26, 2014.

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The Christian community latched onto a lot of my music, because there were a lot of things about my struggle they related to. But I didn't really want to come out and be identified as a Christian, because I didn't want to be a hypocrite, because my life wasn't right.

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Christian, Struggle, Hypocrite

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Sure I hear what people say. But the only opinions I care about are from the fans.

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People, Fans, Care

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I always believed in God and Christ, but I was in rebellion - trying to make my relationship with God fit into my life instead of making my life fit in with him. I was stubborn.

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Relationship, Uprising, Trying

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And it took me, since I was 17 and left home, running from God, to now, as a 30-year-old man, when I honestly feel like I've come full circle and my heart's finally in the right place.

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Running, Home, Heart

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Creed's sound is my sound.

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Sound, Creeds

"Scott Stapp closes the book on Creed". Interview with The Associated Press, www.today.com. November 30, 2005.

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A lot of [my] songs have a sexuality to them, a vibe to them. ... I call it sexy rock and roll.

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Sexy, Song, Rocks

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Creed was ended by egos and people wanting to do their own thing and poor decision-making.

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Poor Decisions, People, Ego

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Now, there are people that are Christian artists, because they have a purpose to be evangelical for Christ. I don't feel I've been called to that yet. Now, that could change. There's no telling what kind of call God will put on my life.

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Christian, Artist, People

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When something like that happens, people want to try to find some dirt and make it more of a soap opera. But I think we both walked away with the door still open, if we want to do something together again. So yeah, I would call it a friendly break-up.

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Break Up, Thinking, Doors

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I'd fired anyone who was involved with Creed. I didn't want anything to do with the music business. The entire press and industry hated me, so what was the point?

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Want, Creeds, Hated

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It just took all of that to come to a screeching halt, to get to the point of having nothing, for me to finally realize, Hey, what are you fighting with this for? Until then, I hadn't claimed my faith as my own; I had just grown up with it.

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Faith, Fighting, Hey

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No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids.

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Mistake, Soon Enough, Office

"No Charges for Scott Stapp's Public Drunkenness at Airport". www.foxnews.com. March 10, 2006.

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My problems were not what ended Creed.

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Problem, Creeds

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You can sell millions of records, be showered with all this love and admiration and still feel despised and unwanted. That's what I felt. I've made a lot of mistakes I'm not proud of.

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Mistake, Proud, Records

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I was emotionally and spiritually dried up, so I was just searching for God.

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I was raised in a climate where I believed in God because I was afraid of going to hell - and I didn't think that was the right way to fall in love with somebody.

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Falling In Love, Thinking, Climate

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I think everything worked out the way it was supposed to. Mark's happier. I'm sober. There are still phone calls to be made, people I need to say something to. But everyone from Creed who I've offended or hurt, I ask for their forgiveness.

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Forgiveness, Hurt, Thinking

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I remember desperately trying to convince my wife that what I was believing was real - that I was being followed, that I was involved in some type of mind-control experiment. I couldn't understand why she couldn't believe me.

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Real, Believe, Wife

Source: www.billboard.com

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Strip clubs are the only place the band can go if we want to have a drink. You're left alone because the last thing the people there care about is us.

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People, Band, Care

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I started making some proper decisions, getting things in order. It's kind of like cleaning up your house. I was looking for direction for what God wanted me to do - and that's when I got a call about The Passion.

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Passion, Order, House

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I'm still going to make mistakes, but I don't have any problems with publicly professing my faith now. It just took me a long time to get to the right place in my relationship with Christ.

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Faith, Mistake, Long

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There comes a point with any collaboration like that where you start having other interests creatively. I was moving in one direction musically, and as a guitar player, Mark wanted to move in another direction. That was essentially the reason we broke up.

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Moving, Player, One Direction

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Born: August 8, 1973
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