In my view, I've had tons of success but, in the way the world views success and they expect Idols to do, mine has just been a longer journey to get there. And I'm grateful for it. It just makes the journey that much sweeter in the end.


'Smash' scoop: Katharine McPhee talks NBC's new musical drama and life after 'Idol' -- 'Certain casting people didn't wanna see me' (January 24, 2012)


In my view, I've had tons of success but, in the way the world views success and they expect Idols to do, mine has just been a longer journey to get...

In my view, I've had tons of success but, in the way the world views success and they expect Idols to do, mine has just been a longer journey to get...

In my view, I've had tons of success but, in the way the world views success and they expect Idols to do, mine has just been a longer journey to get...

In my view, I've had tons of success but, in the way the world views success and they expect Idols to do, mine has just been a longer journey to get...