M. Jackson Quotes

I've learned that education, experience, and memories are three things that no one can take away from you.

Share your knowledge and you become immortal.

Be the first to say, "Hello".

Everyone wears an invisible sign that reads "Notice me. Make me feel important."

Be kinder than necessary.

Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent, persistent, persistent...and have a grateful heart!

Never resist a generous impulse.

Have a grateful heart to be happy.

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yard.

Nothing can be so bad as to be displeased with one's self.

That indescribable expression peculiar to people who hope they have not been asleep, but know they have.

The most critical problem we face, not only in the barrios, but in Nicaragua and Central America, is that of the threat of an invasion by the United States.

Now if I seem to be afraidTo live the life that I have made in songWell it's just that I've been losing so long.

More than a career, I feel that I've got a function. I see things in a much more holistic way. Some people bake the bread, and some people write the songs.

How could I possibly try to pretend the sunlight doesn’t exist, now that it’s taken so much of me?

I don't paint nature. I am nature.

I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.

I don't use the accident - 'cause I deny the accident

I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.

[Jason Hale] is an upstanding guy. Yeah, I like him. He's good.

I used to want to be a vampire when I was young. It’d be great, you know? Run around at night, never die, kill people. It sounds like a great life!

Landscape is the creation of the one God - his sensuous image and revelation, through the investigation of which, by science or its representation by art, men's hearts are lifted toward him.

You can tell someone who doesn't have love in their life, then someone who is in love.

When I date different guys, I just have to stay away - and not let myself fall. Because if I do, it's over.

I always get bored with my hair. That's why I would always change it throughout my career.

I was out once and had wine and I got sick to my stomach, and I vowed I would never drink again.

I've always been a tomboy. I've always liked to wear red, black, and white, and mostly pants.

You have to feel good about yourself.

Does what you think of you determine your worth?

I have a very strong family.

My brothers were gone on tour a lot, and I would miss them so much.

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.

I was two when we left Indiana, and I don't really remember it that well.

I've never been one for keeping a journal, so my songs were my journals. They allowed me to express my feelings and let people know what was going on with me. I knew that somebody would relate.

I like myself a lot more than I used to. I had a very difficult time in my twenties especially. It was hard for me to look in the mirror and find something that I liked about myself.

That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.

You don't know how many people come up to me and say, 'This child was conceived listening to you.'

I would love to. A dream of mine is to produce films, as well as to produce content for television.

What's good for the very rich might not be good for anybody but them.

No one wants to see self-destructive riots because there's no future in riots.

We must know the difference between sweat and tears. Sweat is wet. Tears are wet. Sweat is salty. Tears are salty. But progress comes through sweat. Progress never came through tears.

I was blessed to go abroad and bring Americans home from jail in Syria, and Iraq, and Cuba, and Yugoslavia, and Liberia, those are high moments of my life.

I'm not wasting my time with any more non-straight-talking candidates.

I do not deny the allegation, I deny the allegator.

When it came to the division of power, we did not get from the Jews the slice of cake we deserved... the Jews do not share with us control of wealth, broadcasting stations and other centers of power.

The first thing that has to happen is the protection of voting rights and registration.

There are truths, and there are legends touched with truth, and all can teach you something.

I'd rather live forever in Heaven than a place where there's terrorism and hate.

That's what rock music is, I think - constantly searching for authenticity, and being as honest as possible.

I love Vancouver. I can be with my family, I can reconnect with the guys. It will always be my home.