M. Jackson Quotes

I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.

I think the biggest challenges for franchises are keeping them fresh and exciting, and most times, you need a good bad guy to make that thing continually work, and sometimes they don't.

Millions of Americans find community, comfort and support in their faith.

Sir! Men who desert their comrades in war deserve to be shot! And Officers who intrude for them deserve to be hung!

I'm still learnin'. I pick up something from every performer I watch.

But, we didn't have all the media that we do today.

On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.

I have eighteen titles in the German language. I had a number one song in 1965.

It seems after the disaster many good things and blessings happen,.

Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought.

Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.

Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.

Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.

Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.

In the country of the story the writer is king.

Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of.

Look beyond yourself.

Be tough minded but tenderhearted.

I tell ya! The road to success is an endless battle for you and me.

I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside.

I'm going to put death in all their food and watch them die.

No one does. No one really knows how to be happy. You just get close, sometimes. That’s all I want – just to be close.

Hill House, she thought, You're as hard to get into as heaven.

All cat stories start with this statement: "My mother, who was the first cat, told me this...

The gods are cruel not because they make us work. They are cruel because they allow us to hope.

There was nothing I could say in retaliation except something that would confuse her.

To cut off the confusion and accept an answer just because it's too scary not to have an answer is a good way to get the wrong answer.

I am confident, I am capable, and I will not wait to be rescued by a woodsman or a hunter.

I like libraries. It's a comfort that knowledge can be save for so long. That what we learn can be passed on.

Who waits until the wind shall silent keep Will never find the ready hour to sow.

Food has always brought me comfort and the bingeing is triggered when I'm in a space that is not positive.

Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed.

Those who write the editorials and those who write the columns, they simply are unaccountable. They're free to impose their cultural politics in the name of freedom of the press.

If I'm paying money to come to see you, you shouldn't look like everybody else in the crowd.

I'm too mature to be angry.

Wembley way is beginning to blacked with people in terms of red and blue

You just write about things that happen.

Probably some of the songs I never even really listened to the lyrics. Half of them I'd hear off the radio and was probably singing the wrong words and didn't even know it.

You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy, but most of the ones I've ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I've enjoyed that.

I've always said that if you have songs on the radio and get played, you've got to have a tour to support that.

As long as I'm still able to have a hit on the radio and sell a few albums and some tickets, I don't see that it would be worth retiring.

I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've ever had has been about 50-50 songs I've written or co-written and other people's songs.

It's a scary word, 'cancer.'

I think I've always approached making albums pretty much the same way. I'm just looking for a mixture of songs and topics that aren't the same thing over and over.

I could have done a hundred songs, really. It was hard to narrow them down, because I tried to pick songs for the most part that actually did have some effect on me or influenced me in the past.

He's written some great songs. I thought that "Blues Man" was a perfect song for me to do as a tribute.

I mean, my voice has gotten a little deeper sounding as I've gotten older, I think. I noticed that.

I've had several working-man songs that I like.

I always try to make the music that I like and think my fans will like.

My mother kept asking me, "When are you going to do a gospel album?" And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more.