To many people Michael Jackson seems an elusive personality, but to those who work with him, he is not. This talented artist is a sensitive man, warm, funny, and full of insight. Michael's book 'Moonwalk', provides a startling glimpse of the artist at work and the artist in reflection.

Being away from home gave me a chance to look at myself with a jaundiced eye

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

If you want things to be right, you have to do them yourself

You must continue. Poets are the ones who change the world.

He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights... it had to be some silly little Communist.

A newspaper reported I spend $30,000 a year buying Paris clothes and that women hate me for it. I couldn't spend that much unless I wore sable underwear.