Michael Jackson Quotes

Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees.

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• By the time I got to Northwestern University in 1930, I was a football bum more interested in being an All-Star player and signing on with a pro team than going after a newspaper job.

  

  Irv Kupcinet
  • Time
  • Job
  • Team

• I've always wanted to be a very commercial director, or I had dreams of making these movies into blockbusters. And with each movie, they tell me it's not that way.

  

  Harmony Korine
  • Movie
  • Way
  • Me

• Vampires!!! What a time to be caught without a turtleneck!

  

  Peter Tork The Monkees
  • Time
  • Vampire

• Life and death live and die in exactly the same spot, the body. It is from there that both babies and cancers are born.

  

  Yann Martel
  • Life
  • Live
  • Death

• You cannot save wonderful towns. You can only save wonderful towns by building new ones.

  

  Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
  • Wonderful
  • Buildings
  • Towns

• If your life doesn't end in failure, you haven't reached high enough. So it was failure I had to achieve.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • Life
  • High
  • Failure

• If by chance I talk a little wild, forgive me; I had it from my father.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Father
  • Chance
  • Littles

• More people have been brought into the church by the kindness of real Christian love than by all the theological arguments in the world.

  

  William Barclay
  • People
  • Real
  • Christian

• This world is changing enormously. In any position in a company you need to work very hard on learning new skills every day, but you also need to unlearn some of the old skills from the past.

  

  Paul Polman
  • Learning
  • Skills
  • Changing

• There's nothing more vulnerable than just standing in front of a thousand people, or ten thousand people, and doing your best to entertain them, touch them in some way.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • People
  • Way
  • Standing

• I'd love to write full time. But it's not something that is due to me because I'm a writer. Times are very hard for doing the thing you love, but the payoff for not having much money is that you love your job. A balance would be good. But yes, given infinite funds, or a guaranteed regular income of some kind, I'd happily shut myself away and write stories for the rest of what I've got in me.

  

  Evie Wyld
  • Writing
  • Kind
  • Balance

• Always wake up with a smile on your face, because a lot of people who went to sleep last night are not with us this morning.

  

  Michael Clarke Duncan
  • People
  • Night
  • Morning

• Look who's standing if you please, 'though you tried to bring me to my knees.

  

  Michael Jackson
  • Standing
  • Knees