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 More Quotes by Jordin Sparks More Quotes From Jordin Sparks I love berries. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, black berries, anything with an 'errie' in it! Jordin Sparks raspberriesberriesblack My heroes are just everyday people who work hard, are honest and have integrity. Jordin Sparks hard-workherointegrity Take one step at a time, there's no need to rush Jordin Sparks one-step-at-a-timestepsneeds 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 ambitionperfectworld 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 importantstrongbeautiful If I don't laugh at least 20 times a day - it hasn't been a good day. Jordin Sparks good-dayifslaughing Everybody can relate to feeling hopeless, at some point in their life, and everybody can relate to fighting for something that's worth fighting for, and everybody can relate to a person in their life that makes them go, "I don't know why you're here right now," but then, at the end of the day, realizing you'd do anything for them. Jordin Sparks the-end-of-the-dayfightingfeelings 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 sawsmirrorsdoe I've grown up a lot, I've experienced a lot, I'm in love, I'm super happy with who I am and comfortable in my own skin and that's definitely gonna be portrayed in the music and in the lyrics. Jordin Sparks super-happywho-i-amskins I know what I want to look like. I don't want to look trashy. I want mothers to be able to look at me and not have to close their kids' eyes! Jordin Sparks mothers-dayeyeinspiring I am not a sample size, and I am okay with that. I'm good with who I am. I like to accentuate the positive. My waist is something I love to show off. I'm also happy that more and more women are embracing who they are, because everybody's different. You don't have to be a size 0 to be pretty. You just have to be comfortable with who you are. Jordin Sparks sizewho-i-amdifferent Not yet, but I do wanna work with Leona Lewis. I love her, she's so sweet! I think she's working on her album as well so I'd love to do a nice powerful female duet with her. I think our voices would blend really well. There's a couple of other people I'd love to work with - like Fergie, Justin Timberlake and Alicia Keys. Jordin Sparks couplepowerfulsweet If I eat something a little crazy or if I feel sluggish, I know I have to eat better the next day and work out. I work out, I do circuit training so I try to keep my heart rate up whether I'm doing cardio, lifting weights or jumping rope. I like to mix it up. I also take Zumba classes - I love those, those are a blast. Jordin Sparks zumbacrazyheart 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 basketballinspirationalfootball My favorite judge is Simon because he is brutally honest and he thinks I'm Jordin Sparks honestjudgingthinking When I go out clubbing I can dance 'til three o'clock in the morning with just a water bottle in my hand. I love dancing to anything with a good beat really. My favorite song to dance to at the moment is probably Drake's 'Best I Ever Had'. Jordin Sparks dancesonginspirational If I woke up tomorrow and couldn't do music anymore, I absolutely don't know what I would do. Jordin Sparks tomorrowifsknows 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 grandparenttemptationlistening My whole journey has been about self-acceptance. Jordin Sparks acceptancejourneyself My goals are to tell meaningful stories through songs and touch people's lives... and hopefully make a living doing it. Jordin Sparks songmeaningfulpeople