Janet Jackson Quotes
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Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.
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You get yourself up for it somehow, and your endurance and the crowd gets you up, too.
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People can have rhinoceros skin, but there's a point when something's going to hurt you.
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No word is absolutely wrong or dirty or insulting. It all depends upon context and intention.
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When you hear bad things about yourself, just put your energies into something else; it's no good crying about it. Just put it into your music - it'll make you stronger.
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I can be an emotional eater. Of late, I have been doing that, yes. It started when I was very little. My brothers were gone on tour a lot, and I would miss them so much.
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Fear is the one emotion that unleashed can destroy anything and anyone.
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There's other things I'd like to do. I probably won't tour for a very, very long time. It's something that you feel inside and that's the way I've been looking at everything.
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I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.
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I can't believe people got so upset at the sight of a single breast! America is so parochial, I may just have to move to Europe where people are more mature about things like that!
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You can never be happy until you understand why you're doing what you're doing.
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I have no clue why, but maybe sometimes when there's someone you don't hear from, it's the person you want to hear from the most.
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I'm scared to fall in love, afraid to love so fast, cuz everytime I fall in love, it seems to never last.
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When I do get married again, I'm just going to take time off.
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In 1977, at age ten, I was cast on the TV sitcom 'Good Times.' My character was Penny, an abused child in desperate need of love. I really didn't want to do the show. I didn't want to be away from my family.
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Ever since I was little, I loved to eat. I started eating when I wasn't hungry. My weight has always been up and down.
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You can't worry about pleasing other people; you have to please yourself.
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To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to make the best music that we possibly could, those were the goals.
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I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things.
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I've never tried pot; I've never tried anything.
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It has taken me most of my adult life to come to terms with who I am. To do that, I had to break free of attitudes that brought me down.
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It's two people that are in love with one another. What's the issue?
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I enjoy them both [singing and acting] a great deal. I have a passion for both. Maybe acting just a little bit more because it's more of a challenge for me, while music comes so easily.
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A lot of my friends they call me 'the therapist'. They come to me looking for advice. I must be doing something right because they keep coming back. But I'm not very good at kind of looking into my own world and trying to pick apart what is really wrong and fix those things. I like to kind of shy away from certain issues and turn away.