Michael Jackson Quotes
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines.
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What brought the British to the Gambia in the first place - which was bigger than it is now - was trade in ivory because the Gambia had a lot of elephants. They wiped out all the elephants and ended up selling Africans.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie.
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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
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Younger audiences are into me because I did 'Stuart Little,' and that movie was a very big deal for kids. And in 'Angels in the Outfield,' a generation of kids learned about magic and angels. And then, of course, there are these two blond girls named Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, and I played their nanny on their TV show.
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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This is going to sound pretentious and esoteric, but I truly mean it from the bottom of my heart. Acting has always been a spiritual journey for me. The very first project I ever acted on paralleled my experience so perfectly even before I was aware of it.
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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I had to start being aware of what I ate, what I'm planning to eat and take my twice-daily medication accordingly. That's not so difficult now, but when you're 10 years old, it's tough, let me tell you.
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More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
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The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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Over the years to come, one thing is for certain: if the monarchy wishes to stay relevant and in power, it will have to change more.
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In Paris, everybody is in black! But you know, in Ukraine everyone wears bright colours.
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It is tact that is golden, not silence.
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I put down the camera long ago, you know? I was here in London, aged 19, and I was obsessed with my camera, shooting everything I could. Then someone stole it. It helped me to see things for the first time.
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I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.
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I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest.
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If you come up and are struggling after three months you need the money to be able to buy somebody who can give you a bit of impetus.
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It feels really great. Some of them we haven't seen for a long, long time.
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One must not be mean with affections; what is spent of the funds is renewed in the spending itself. Left untouched for too long, they diminish imperceptibly or the lock gets rusty; they are there all right but one cannot make use of them.
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I'm a hopeless romantic. I consider myself a realistic person who usually finds stories from real life people.
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Music is the soundtrack to life. It plays the melody of our being.
