Janet Jackson Quotes
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Recording is more autobiographical than acting. It's me - either how I'm feeling then or once felt at some point in my life. It's all me.
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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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You get yourself up for it somehow, and your endurance and the crowd gets you up, too.
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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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I was a very quiet kid. A really sweet kid, I might add.
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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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You can tell someone who doesn't have love in their life, then someone who is in love.
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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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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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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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You can't worry about pleasing other people; you have to please yourself.
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Remember one rule, no rule.
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I like to have a lot of fun. I just don't see myself as being sexy. It's more sass - more attitude - than sex.
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I love you - but don't touch me.
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I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.
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I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package.
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Add to the world's confusion, we teach our kids rules that we don't adhere to ourselves.
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I do not have a child and all allegations saying so are false.
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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.
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I'll meet a guy now, and the next thing I know they'll be sweating and their hands will be shaking. And I feel so bad - I don't even know what to say to them. Then there are other guys who come on too strong, and they're just all over you. The nice ones are the ones who are in-between - the ones who aren't scared and who aren't all over you.
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You can never be happy until you understand why you're doing what you're doing.
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When I do get married again, I'm just going to take time off.
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MTV was completely unaware of it. It was not my intention that it go as far as it did. I apologize to anyone offended - including the audience, MTV, CBS and the NFL.
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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.