Janet Jackson Quotes
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People tend to put entertainers on pedestals. We're human beings, just like you. You may see us smiling, and whether we have money or not, we still have bills to pay, we still have our stresses. I think a lot of people want to focus on others' shortcomings to make themselves feel better. And it's a very sad thing.
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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 just want you inside, baby, we don't need to talk about promises.
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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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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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A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportunity to be a child, so they hold on to that and still do a lot of childish, silly things.
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I have a very strong family.
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The pain is necessary. Sometimes pain is the teacher we require, a hidden gift of healing and hope.
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It was the Control album that was really about what I wanted to do.
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To a world sick with racism, get well soon.
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It's very hard trying to have love and a career at the same time. For those who can, great, but I can't.
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I do want to get married again, and I want to have kids. And this time, I really want to do it right.
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I think it's been a little difficult at times for the audience, because they've told me they see me as a family member. So to see your little sister sing about sex... I think they are pretty used to it now.
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When I date different guys, I just have to stay away - and not let myself fall. Because if I do, it's over.
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I was very independent growing up, but there were things that were bothering me that I never told anybody. I would talk to our animals at home.
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Big sisters and brothers... I am telling you, it never changes.
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I feel that when two people are married - not that you have to totally give up your career - you have to spend time with one another, get to know each other more, just share things with each other.
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What I love about Gaga is her story, where she came from. Before she made it, before anyone knew who she was, I knew who she was and, to see her finally make it, I was so happy. If we were to work together that would be cool.
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I've talked about sex a great deal in my music for a great while now. I feel very comfortable with it.
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I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don't mind that.
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I'm fine the way I am. There's nothing wrong with me.
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Self-expression is my goal, I want to be real with my feelings. Singing and dancing and all the joy that goes with performing come from my heart. If I can't feel it, I won't do it.
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Another side to me is this very sexual being. When I look back on my life, it's always been there. It's been there since I was 10 years old, having the imagination that I had.
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That's a part of me going back to what I used to do.