Bart Millard
Musician
1972-12-01
Bart Millard is an American singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of the Christian band MercyMe. He is widely recognized for the song "I Can Only Imagine" and related solo projects.
Quotes by Bart Millard
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At some point, I talked about how I had never graduated college. I dropped out my sophomore year to start MercyMe 21 years ago. Part of the reason was I felt like I was treading water.
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More than anything, whether it's my dad's fault or whatever, I wouldn't allow myself to be loved. I lived most of my life thinking that I was unlovable, that I was broken goods, or whatever.
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I think everybody's got someone in their life that they think is out of the reach of God, or unchangeable, unreachable, if you will, and maybe we think that way of ourselves sometimes.
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I finally got the dad I always wanted and then he left. At 18, 19 years old, I was really upset and had to work through that.
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If there's a moment on the record to reach people where they are, it's 'Even If'. We're ministers first. We're trying to reach the hurting first. This song wrecked us.
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