Jordan Fisher Quotes

Be kind. Be kind. Be kind.

I love to perform. I love live shows.

My life is such that I can delegate with love.

I love Black History Month and celebrating my ancestral roots, but not just my blackness, which is so beautiful. But my Tahitian and my Italian – everything that makes me, me.

For whatever reason, I love ‘The Schuyler Sisters!’

When ‘Rent: Live’ was announced, I bugged everybody. The creatives, Fox, the producers, my team – I have to be Mark Cohen. It almost got to a laughable point for me. I was like, ‘I have to be Mark Cohen.’

My ultimate goal in my life is to have a family.

‘Rent’ resonates with people across generations because it’s really great art.

I started playing on my grandmother’s organ at a really young age. I learned ‘Chopsticks’ and that kind of thing, but I didn’t really start picking it up and start taking it super seriously until I was probably about 13, 14.

My relationship with God and my parents, that’s what keeps me together. I know that everything could end as soon as it starts.

My ‘Collaboration Wish List’ is a mile long.

Lin-Manuel Miranda is a musical icon, and being part of any show of his is an honor.

My adoption journey fully fuels my inspiration, my drive, what my vision of success is.

I take constructive criticism really well.

Everyone in my life who is important, they feed me humble pie.

In the ’90s, I was the only kid around that looked like me.

I was a science guy in school, numbers and science and formula: what made things work and how to bring them forward – not what happened.

I always wanted to work on Broadway. That’s something I always wanted to do.

I encourage everybody to hop on Google and type in ‘national park’ in whatever state they live in and see the beauty that lies in their own backyard. It’s that simple.

I’m a massive fan of Troye Sivan, Ariana Grande, and Justin Timberlake.

I’m not one to get too starstruck.

Every great thing has to come to an end at some point. It’s the way that it goes.

As a species, I think if we could be half as good as dogs, I think the world would be a much better place.

There are only a couple characters and people in the world where, in history, where you can go anywhere in the world and say that character or person, that name, that song, and everyone knows what it is. Mickey Mouse is one, Disney, in general. In terms of gaming, Super Mario, he’s everywhere.

I kind of adopt family friends and take people in.

Ultimately, I have one life, and you always regret the things you don’t do.

Being able to invest in my community and invest in areas that people might not really know about and monuments that people might not know about in their own backyard is a great opportunity.

I hated history in school.

Nintendo Switch goes with me pretty much everywhere.

‘Secret Life’ is my guilty pleasure.

When you’re on Broadway, what’s kind of the whole point is that you find something new in the show each night.

Growing up, I was such a big fan of Nintendo games.

I can close my eyes and start walking through ‘Hamilton’ at any given time, and I’ll tear up because I remember day in and day out, eight shows a week, walking on stage, seeing everybody that I love.

What I learned growing up in Red Mountain Theatre Company is real power and time management and how to represent myself well. How to show up earlier and stay later. Red Mountain Theatre Company, in my opinion, is the most incredible theater conservatory in the world.

I’ve dreamt lucidly about how my Broadway debut would go and what that would feel like, but I know that I can’t be prepared for that.

I grew up dreaming of being on Broadway and being able to do that – and ‘Hamilton’ – was awesome, and it was the hardest thing for the first few weeks, and then it was the easiest thing.

I’m an artist through and through.

I love people, which might be a little rare for artists. I don’t know if a lot of artists like people, but I do. I love love.

I’ve worked at a Game Stop and had my service turned down before because of the color of my skin. And it’s a shame.

The Broadway community means the world. That goes for the actors, that goes for the crew, the producers, the writers, and most importantly, that goes for the fans. The Broadway community is one that I will always hold very near and very dear to me.

I get a lot of my inspiration from the Jackson 5 and Luther Vandross.

I love my people. I love my family.

At the end of the day, I want to do film, and I want to do TV, but I grew up on stage, and I love music.

I grew up saying that I love humans, but I love dogs much, much more.

Prioritize your family.

I want to be an incredible father, an incredible husband and take great care of my wife and all my kids and do what I love to do during the day to provide for them. That, ultimately, is what I see as being successful. I just aspire to be even half of how wonderful as my parents are.

I am adopted, and I am so grateful for my story, and that’s what makes me who I am.

Family is family. I grew up in a household where all the four-legged animals were as important as the two-legged animals.

I can’t thank Birmingham and Alabama enough for the love and support. I can’t thank everyone enough for their time and love and commitment.

When I get the opportunity to do what I love while also taking a stance on things I believe in, it’s a very beautiful thing.

It’s weird when somebody I don’t know from Adam knows my face and knows my name.

There was a girl in fifth grade that I had a crush on that joined drama club, so I joined the drama club because I’m not an idiot, and I was gonna hang with her.

Coming out of ‘Hamilton,’ my patriotic spirit and love for my country is renewed. I think that’s the case for a lot of people. It instills a newly revitalized spirit in terms of learning about the formation of our country.

I’m a very community-oriented person.

I find success to be being able to do what you love and provide for your family by doing what you love.

Being a part of ‘Hamilton’ is remarkably special. It’s a very powerful show that has spectacular emotional and political relevance.

I’ve always been a huge, huge gamer in general, and I definitely grew up with all Nintendo products, and the Super Mario franchise has been a franchise that has shaped culture.

I moisturize head to toe daily.

The Mirrorball is so amazing.

I fell in love with art and music and dance and acting and how all those things can cultivate something really special and unique – depending on the performance and the show. That really kind of helped me develop my love of theater.

I’d love to one day win an Oscar just as much as one day I’d like to win a Grammy.