Michael Jackson Quotes
I could compose and write music and get to share it with the masses and the people around the world and to have them to receive it so beautifully - I love that.
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We have just been working hard to have people to come out to vote and to make sure people understand how important the election is.
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There was no United States before slavery. I am sure somebody can make some sort of argument about modern French identity and slavery and North Africa, but there simply is no American history before black people.
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I called Daley Thompson after the Games of '84, when he won. He'd had this phenomenal decathlon for nine events - and then he went out there and jogged the 1,500 meters and missed the world record by, like, three points.
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I always wrote. My parents are writers. It just seemed like something people did.
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I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.
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We all, I think, believe in compassion. If you look at all the world religions, all the main world religions, you'll find within them some teaching concerning compassion.
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The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
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It doesn't matter who they put in front of me, I just want people to remember me.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
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My sincere hope is that 'The Da Vinci Code,' in addition to entertaining people, will serve as an open door to begin their own explorations.
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I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books.
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When you're a fledgling youth-type adult, it appears that all people in their 40s look old enough to be in a painting hanging on the wall of a stately home in England. It's not until you limp into your 70s that people in their 40s look too young to vote, and college cheerleaders closely resemble Yorkshire terriers.
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The keys to patience are acceptance and faith. Accept things as they are, and look realistically at the world around you. Have faith in yourself and in the direction you have chosen.
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I make films about working class people.
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I have committed many sins in my life. But stealing money from the government, from the people, is not one of them.
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Each and every one of you has the power, the will and the capacity to make a difference in the world in which you live in. … You should go through life knowing, 'I am somebody.'
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The graveyards are full of people the world could not do without.
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You look around our audiences, and you see the spectrum - old fans and young people.
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I hate to say it but I think it has become very obvious that our system for devising trade agreements, so very important to this country's functioning around the world, has not only broken, but it has broken completely.
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I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married.
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It makes great conversation to discuss what's wrong with open-wheel racing today.
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You are overwhelmed, overscheduled, and dejected because you keep trying to have it all - or at least most of it. You want a fulfilling job and personal life, and it's not working. The way out? Work more.
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I could compose and write music and get to share it with the masses and the people around the world and to have them to receive it so beautifully - I love that.
