Michael Jackson Quotes
All the forms of popular music from jazz to hip-hop, to bebop, to soul come from black innovation. You talk about different dances from the catwalk, to the jitterbug, to the Charleston, to break dancing -\-\ all these are forms of black dancing...What would [life] be without a song, without a dance, and joy and laughter, and music.
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Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.
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Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have trouble doing it.
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I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.
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Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.
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I fantasized being a broadcaster.
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My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare.
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Hold the door for a lady. Wait until a lady is out of the elevator.
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I do not have any pets. We travel too much.
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Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.
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Let me live in a house by the side of the road and be a friend to man.
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My family is heavily involved in the Marines and close-combat training, and I was raised doing Japanese sword training, so I've always been of the mentality that you have to be able to defend yourself.
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The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
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I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.
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I'm proud of my decade-long fight to have all ophthalmologists re-certify, regardless of age.
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'From Here to Eternity' happens to be fourteen-carat entertainment. The main trouble is that it is too entertaining for a film in which love affairs flounder, one sweet guy is beaten to death, and a man of high principles is mistaken for a saboteur and killed on a golf course.
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The government must adopt a rights-based approach that speaks to the needs and aspirations of surrogate mothers, children born out of surrogacy, and all individuals who want access to altruistic surrogacy services.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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I try to be - well, not holy - but my whole family is very religious, and I want to be like that, too. So I try my hardest to be more in touch with the Lord.
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I am a happy person and I choose to be a positive person. I think some people think my life has been tragic and there have been these horrible dramas but things really have been, and are, fine.
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The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.
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The way I would measure leadership is this: of the people that are working with me, how many wake up in the morning thinking that the company is theirs?
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I try to do things that keep me interested. And play music that moves me. I like to move around and play in a lot of different ways.
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All the forms of popular music from jazz to hip-hop, to bebop, to soul come from black innovation. You talk about different dances from the catwalk, to the jitterbug, to the Charleston, to break dancing -\-\ all these are forms of black dancing...What would [life] be without a song, without a dance, and joy and laughter, and music.
