Michael Jackson Quotes
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes.
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I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a certain road.
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The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.
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I like second chances. I've given people second chances. You have fall-outs with friends, and forgiveness is a great thing to have. It's not easy to forgive. I definitely don't forget, but I do forgive.
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Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
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This adoration of an artist as a lone genius is quite misled, I think, because they are very much part of their time and their community.
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Helmet was joined to helmet, and spear to spear, and jewels, baggage, and elephants without number went with them, and you would have said it was a host that none could understand.
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I'm the only gay person my parents know.
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We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
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I don't think God cares what you put in your body or on your body.
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The missing toothbrush was nothing compared with the fact that the spacecraft was orientated to ascend, not descend. I would have gone up and up instead of going back down to the ground.
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In general, I hate films that are overtly either very masculine or very feminine, you know? The same way that I don't like a war movie about soldiers smashing people's heads. But a chick flick I like would be Cassavetes' movies. 'A Woman Under the Influence,' 'Husbands.'
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It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
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One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not to make a mess of life.
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If you can't trust a Methodist with absolute power to arrest people and not have to say why, then whom can you trust?
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People always say the abused abuse and it is not true. I am totally the opposite.
