LaToya Jackson Quotes
I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel free.
Quotes to Explore
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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I always had the feeling that Bleachers is my soul.
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
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I would love to have some sort of 'Back To The Future' Delorean time machine travel device so I could go back to 1981 to see that very first Jackson 5 concert I went to, back when I was a kid.
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I like to discover new things.
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You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by the colonial powers of Europe having complete control over Africa, they projected Africa always in a negative light - jungles, savages, cannibals, nothing civilized.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.
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With movies, you can do a lot more roles a lot faster. My favorite thing about acting is taking on new characters. It's fun switching it up at times. No matter what, I feel so honored and blessed to be 16 and already living my dream. It's really special.
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I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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The way to resumption is to resume.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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There was nothing girlish about me. I wore clothes hand-stitched by my mother... I had only one ear pierced and preferred loose shirts and trousers. I think I was imitating my father!
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It would have been very difficult. As I said, the rules ... but if the rules were put in place back when Michael Jordan was in his prime - no hand-checking, the game was more geared toward offense, wanting to promote scoring in the game - he could have probably got close. He did score 69.
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A lot of my time is spent watching films and reading scripts. And it can be all-consuming. And it's obviously something I'm fortunate that is both my work and my hobby. It's what I would naturally be doing anyway.
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Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.
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I read a lot of history, and I know that once upon a time, a coin was worth $5 if it had $5 worth of gold in it. Now we have paper that is just backed by fiat... Maybe in the new world, something gets backed by consensus.
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I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel free.
