M. Jackson Quotes

Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.

I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.

I think a girl looks good when she wakes up with nothing on her face.

I hated going to school, mainly because my sister would drive me and she would put her make-up on while she drove. That's dangerous. That should be illegal.

I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the camera and be on the other end of making movies.

I've been blessed in my career to be able to do studio and independent films.

In L.A. summer's blistering heat, I've seen many girls wearing short skirts with Ugg boots. I like the boots, and the short skirts, but I've always wondered, don't their feet get hot?

I usually sleep just a few hours a night.

I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really love riding horses.

I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.

Nast is an artist of uncommon abilities. His works evince originality of conception, freedom of manner, lofty appreciation of national ideas and action, and a large artistic instinct.

I just want you inside, baby, we don't need to talk about promises.

Tie me up, tie me down, make me moan real loud.

I've never tried pot; I've never tried anything.

I still have certain goals that I want. Grammies... Other awards... an Oscar one day.

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.

When I do get married again, I'm just going to take time off.

There's other things I'd like to do. I probably won't tour for a very, very long time. It's something that you feel inside and that's the way I've been looking at everything.

I've never been into what am I going to do next, trying to reinvent myself.

I like to read. Autobiographies.

I do want to get married again, and I want to have kids. And this time, I really want to do it right.

I lose things all the time. I used to lose my license all the time before I put a place in my car for it.

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.

I wanted to be a jockey. I'm serious. First time I got on a horse, I loved it. That's what I wanted to be, but my dad asked me to start performing with my family.

You can't hold the record forever, and I know that. I'm not stupid.

I'm just trying to get used to living on a fixed income. Now, it's going to get unfixed.

That's a part of me going back to what I used to do.

Remember one rule, no rule.

I truly felt that was going to be my last tour. So here we are again and I'm saying this will probably be my last tour. That's truly the way I'm looking at it.

I'm shy, although I'm not shy with my friends and family.

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.

I don't find myself sexy.

That's what I think I am: a lot of fun - a lot of fun to be with.

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.

I do not have a child and all allegations saying so are false.

Touring is very grueling. It's very taxing on the body and living out of your suitcase, going from city to city, night after night. It's a tough job.

I'm scared to fall in love, afraid to love so fast, cuz everytime I fall in love, it seems to never last.

I was a very quiet kid. A really sweet kid, I might add.

I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package.

I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.

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.

Big sisters and brothers... I am telling you, it never changes.

I wanted to talk about my life. There is so much. I was 18 when I made the record, and I had a lot to say.

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.

My mission in life is to try and get to a point where my insides world is not affected by the outside world.

I was...labelled as an advocate because...I measured something.

I have spent far too many years trying to make everybody like me. It's not possible. People can say or think what they want.

Most cornmeal producers dont tell you when their cornmeal was milled, which makes it difficult to know how long the product has been sitting in the store before you bought it.

When in doubt, throw it out.

We live on the dash between our birth date and our death date.