Janet Jackson Quotes
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Too many lives go up in smoke - It's nice to laugh but don't be the joke.
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I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.
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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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Marvin Gaye is our John Lennon. The longer he's gone, the more young people appreciate his art. 'What's Going On' was a work of genius far ahead of it's time.
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I always get bored with my hair. That's why I would always change it throughout my career.
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I was out once and had wine and I got sick to my stomach, and I vowed I would never drink again.
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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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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 have a very strong family.
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To be given permission to be confused -- and remain confused -- for as long as it takes would have been a huge gift.
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It's two people that are in love with one another. What's the issue?
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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 study once in a while. But my parents never pushed us into anything. Until we were 18, my mother would make us go with her to Kingdom Hall, and when we turned of age, she let us choose what we wanted to.
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You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory.
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I can express gratitude for the simple act of being able to breathe in and breathe out. I can move away from darkness and depression to light and hope. I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be. I am me, the true me; you are you, the true you - and that's good. That's beautiful. That's enough.
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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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I just want you inside, baby, we don't need to talk about promises.
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Damita Jo. Jo. That's my middle name. It's let in about the different characters that live within me. They say we have 200 characters that we portray with different people.
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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'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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Add to the world's confusion, we teach our kids rules that we don't adhere to ourselves.
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I'm just trying to get used to living on a fixed income. Now, it's going to get unfixed.
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Bound together by our beliefs, we are like minded individuals, sharing a common vision, pushing toward a world rid of color lines.
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There are two things that really move me: music and acting. And I'm not talking about my music or watching myself as an actor, but listening to other people's music and watching other actors. There are so many different songs that have moved me. It all depends upon the mood that I'm in at that moment.