Jacob Whitesides Quotes
-
I ended up having my first girlfriend when I was 13, and she was obsessed with Justin Bieber. I remember watching the 'Baby' music video and being so jealous of him. So I posted a cover of 'One Time' on YouTube, and she loved it.
-
Playing in those bars where people really don't care about your music really gives you an appreciation for when you get to a concert, and people are singing your original music - it's been a great journey, but I definitely didn't have an interest in music as a kid until I was a teenager.
-
Although the views have gone up and the comments have gone up, I never drop a project and disappear.
-
Sometimes I think we live in a world where, even when things are good, people always feel unsatisfied with wherever they are, so I think first I just want to enjoy being happy where I am now and not let my ambition take away from being in the moment.
-
Being able to tour and experience all of the stuff that comes from touring, and then being able to come back to Nashville, it's almost like therapy to be able to get into a session and talk about all of the things that I'm going through. It's so much more real to me.
-
I'm afraid of the dark because I picture things; I see things. I'm a freak. I see, like, little demons coming out of the floor and other little things running around. It's scary.
-
I'm still finding myself as an artist. I'm still experimenting a little bit.
-
I will write a verse or a story and bring it into a songwriting session, because that's what's big in Nashville - the collaborative part of songwriting.
-
I never really wanted to be a singer, because I was a super-shy kid. Singing made me feel awkward, and I was really insecure.
-
It seems obvious to say, but I really admire the creative sides of Steve Jobs.
-
My fans go crazy over jaw clenches. They also love hand veins... they're infatuated with hands in general.
-
I have an amazing crew, so it makes life so much easier. It's fun being around a bunch of my BFFs on the road.
-
I think a lot of people think it's easy to just post stuff. They think it's the easy way to fame nowadays, but it's been hard. You have to film the video, which takes forever because I'm super picky about all my takes and stuff. Then you have to edit it and upload it, and doing that three times a week is very, very difficult.