Top 35 Trevor Jackson Quotes

There are so many people telling you no, but if you love what you do, no one can stop you.

I’m that type of person that if I feel like I’m doing the same thing in life, then I’m stuck. Always gotta be moving and doing something different.

You can’t be afraid of rejection. That was one of my problems when I was approaching girls: I was always afraid of what they were going to say to me.

I’ve been given the tools necessary to be a great musician, a great entertainer, and great person that’s gonna inspire everyone.

Kevin Gates is probably the smartest person I’ve ever worked with. He’s cool, he’s crazy, but he’s genius.

I feel like people are so closed-minded at times.

That’s what you have to learn with life. It’s your life at the end of the day. There’s really no right or wrong way to do things. Everybody has a way they think you should do it. So why not do it your way, you know what I mean, respectfully.

I feel like we sometimes let our emotions and anger get in the way.

I know everything that I do is going to be more powerful and touch more people in a positive way than if I go out there and cause havoc.

Zendaya is a truly supportive friend and has a sweet tooth like I have never seen, ha ha.

Disney has been really good to me, so if a role comes up, I hope they’ll keep me in mind.

Any project that I put out, I never want it to sound like the first one. It can have some vibes or stuff that matches, but I want it to be growth, progression, and you can’t be comfortable when you’re growing. If it feels good and it sounds good, it’s good.

Most importantly, I don’t do music for people to want to be a singer, actor, or dancer. I do it because I love it and I want to show others you can accomplish goals.

I don’t come from any type of entertainment. I come from a basketball family. My dad still says, ‘Trevor, are you sure don’t want to play basketball? You can play in college and go to the NBA!’ But I did play.

You gotta be great – you have one life.

People say things they’ll never do but then do them because they want to be a part of ‘this great thing.’

Tap dancing and basketball started at the same time, and when I was eight, I just kind of made the decision that entertainment was really where I wanted to be.

You can only give someone your best opinion.

I feel like a lot of people have a hard time finding what they do, or they have a job or career and not a passion. That’s miserable for me. Just find your purpose; understand that you have one life to live.

I’m in Atlanta all the time shooting and recording. That’s why I stayed.

I can’t see myself doing anything else. I feel like I can touch more people with music.

I like a girl who can be a girl but also ready to play basketball.

If you enjoy yourself, then people will enjoy you.

You take the job, you learn from it, and you move on.

I want to influence the younger generation to know that we have the ability to make a change and bring us all together. Black Lives Matter.

Every night, I don’t care if I’m doing interviews that day or photo shoots that day, what’s most important is that I’m making sure I’m right and tight for the show. These people all come out to see me, so I have to perform and make sure that they never forget it.

Don’t ever silence your morality to be a part of anything.

Before I started writing for myself, I was writing country records, and they were coming out dope.

When I’m acting in TV or movies, I’m a character. But when I’m doing music, I’m Trevor Jackson.

I can’t be around someone who is negative because I am such a positive person. If you are mean, then we don’t speak.

There’s nothing better than to work with somebody who appreciates you as an artist.

Every time I’m ever in L.A., if I have anytime off – which is rare – I’ll go straight to the basketball court and play. That’s a way for me to escape and get my mind off everything. I’m so competitive, so if I’m playing basketball, all I’m thinking about is winning.

Whatever I’m doing at that moment, I try to only focus on that because I’m already ADD.

If I write a song, I’m gonna end up singing it. If I sing it, I gotta dance to it.

I want to be the Denzel of acting and the Michael Jackson of music.