Top 35 Jordin Sparks Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “Take one step at a time, there’s no need to rush.”

— Jordin Sparks

2. “My heroes are just everyday people who work hard, are honest and have integrity.”

— Jordin Sparks

3. “I love dill pickles! They’re on my rider for my concerts so I eat one every day.”

— Jordin Sparks

4. “I love berries. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, black berries, anything with an ‘errie’ in it!”

— Jordin Sparks

5. “I’ve had lots of friends who’ve gone through ‘Battlefield’ situations in their relationships, so when I was singing the song I put myself in their position and tried to imagine what they were going through. I got so, so into it and I think you can tell.”

— Jordin Sparks

6. “It’s OK to feel crappy sometimes and it’s OK to feel like you don’t look like the next person. But what you have to know is that you are beautiful and you are strong and you are worth it. It’s important to know that.”

— Jordin Sparks

7. “As far as friendships go, things change even without the fame. People start moving on. I have a few friends that are married and are starting to have kids and I’m like, ‘Oh my goodness gracious – that’s so insane.’ I also have friends who are just doing their own thing, which is cool.”

— Jordin Sparks

8. “I like what I see in the mirror. I liked what I saw in the mirror before. It just didn’t work in a bikini. And now it does. So I’m excited!”

— Jordin Sparks

9. “There’s no quick or magical way to lose weight. You just have to do it the natural way – diet and exercise and stick to it – and be able to do it at your own pace.”

— Jordin Sparks

10. “I used to eat because food tastes so good. I love food, it’s one of the best things on this planet. But I changed the way I was thinking. I started asking myself, ‘Hey, am I eating because it tastes good? Or because I really need some more? Am I really still hungry?’”

— Jordin Sparks

11. “My whole journey has been about self acceptance.”

— Jordin Sparks

12. “If I don’t laugh at least 20 times a day – it hasn’t been a good day.”

— Jordin Sparks

13. “I love food and I love my curves.”

— Jordin Sparks

14. “I love football. My weekends are booked. Saturday college games and Sunday NFL and ‘Monday Night Football.’ Booked! Football is first, then basketball and then everything else.”

— Jordin Sparks

15. “I looked massive next to Ryan Seacrest! But I was lucky that I’ve never had anyone say, ‘Jordin, you need to lose weight.’”

— Jordin Sparks

16. “I played softball and basketball growing up. I really wanted to play football but both parents said no. I was mad for a second, then got over it. Now, just because I’m tall doesn’t mean I can play basketball. I was waaaaay better at swinging a bat.”

— Jordin Sparks

17. “It’s cool to have parents and family who will always tell me the truth no matter what. They’ll tell me if I’m doing something stupid!”

— Jordin Sparks

18. “Right now, I feel like I can take on the world. Ambition is the perfect word for where I am in my life right now.”

— Jordin Sparks

19. “Any extra free time you have, you are sleeping, or you’re trying to sleep.”

— Jordin Sparks

20. “I was always okay with the fact that I was taller and bigger than everybody else growing up. My mom, my dad, and my friends always told me I was beautiful.”

— Jordin Sparks

21. “My favorite judge is Simon because he is brutally honest and he thinks I’m.”

— Jordin Sparks

22. “I’d love to do something with Kelly Clarkson because she’s been a monumental influence on me. I love how she handles her celebrity. She’s not in the tabloids a lot but everyone knows and respects her because she’s got an amazing voice. That’s something I aim towards.”

— Jordin Sparks

23. “I like to wear sleeves because they cover up my arms.”

— Jordin Sparks

24. “Sometimes I feel like there are people just waiting for me to fall. The funny thing is, I can’t give them anything. I have just never been a partier, even in school.”

— Jordin Sparks

25. “When I was on ‘Idol’ and 17, everything was so new. Everyone is so nice and wants to see you succeed.”

— Jordin Sparks

26. “With the ‘60s era and Motown, my grandparents actually introduced us to that when I was younger, so I grew up listening to the Jackson Five, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, The Supremes and Diana Ross’ solo stuff. I just loved it.”

— Jordin Sparks

27. “I love the expression that ‘When your Bible is falling apart, the man isn’t.’”

— Jordin Sparks

28. “I like the way my heart beats, I like the way I think; I don’t need or want anything to change that.”

— Jordin Sparks

29. “Being on ‘Idol,’ you have no choice but to be an open book.”

— Jordin Sparks

30. “With my schedule being so crazy, I can’t call every day or hang out with my friends like I used to and that’s definitely sad.”

— Jordin Sparks

31. “I love being able to sing for my job. I am blessed beyond words and I hope my fans can feel that while I’m on stage!”

— Jordin Sparks

32. “I’ve performed in Auburn Hills, at The Palace, so I haven’t really been in downtown Detroit, but I’ve been able to be here, and I can really see, what the city was. Like, I can feel why Motown started here and how amazing it was.”

— Jordin Sparks

33. “I’d love to own a bakery at some point. My grandmother could help me run it – she is an amazing baker! I’d also love to do a cookbook.”

— Jordin Sparks

34. “If I woke up tomorrow and couldn’t do music anymore, I absolutely don’t know what I would do.”

— Jordin Sparks

35. “I can do accents really well.”

— Jordin Sparks

36. “I’m excited about the new judges on ‘American Idol.’ Jennifer Lopez was a real mentor to me my season and I admire her so much. And I kind of have a crush on Steven Tyler. It’s going to be interesting to see is one person going to stand out among the judges or if everyone will sort of be equal.”

— Jordin Sparks

37. “Hollywood large is so different than real-life large.”

— Jordin Sparks

38. “I’m so excited for my first fragrance! I chose to partner with Dots because I love what they do for their customers, bringing them the hottest trends in fashion, accessories and fragrance at unbelievably low prices. It’s amazing!”

— Jordin Sparks