Michael Jackson Quotes
Music is colorless. It's for everybody, it's for the world, it's for everybody to enjoy.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
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I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
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Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful.
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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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Dad always explained the car engine when he repaired it, and he had many technical books, so I was making electromagnets by age eight as well as reading my mother's medical and nursing books. I suspect I was born with a boundless curiosity, and this was encouraged through my childhood.
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Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.
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I had heard about how people struggle and how hard it is to get into acting. But I did not care because it's something I love.
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It's nice to be in a situation where the two books that I write for a sort of regular monthly income are also works that I enjoy immensely, rather than them being some kind of bread and butter, do it because you have to do it.
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Social Security is fundamentally strong.
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I was a victim of a stereotype. There were only two of us Negro kids in the whole class, and our English teacher was always stressing the importance of rhythm in poetry. Well, everybody knows - except us - that all Negroes have rhythms, so they elected me class poet.
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We said from the very beginning that we're in this for the long haul.
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Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.
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Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are.
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I do endless chopping and preparing things. I really find that relaxing. I do a lot of thinking as I am chopping and cooking.
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My problem is that I am perhaps too much of a democrat for this time of the country's life. If you need a dictator, then go to the Afghan people. Let them elect a dictator. I am not one of those.
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As an actor, there's nothing worse than the sound of 'seven years'. I'm sure to some people it sounds amazing, but to us, it's, like, seven years of playing the same person.
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We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough.
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There has never been any proper commitment to marketing these artists and their music. We are not Sony.
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I got really bad grades, so I'd hide my report card from my dad. My mom was in on it, too, because she knew he'd be furious. I probably would've gone to boot camp. Seriously.
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Music is colorless. It's for everybody, it's for the world, it's for everybody to enjoy.
