The foundation of all human knowledge, the beginning of human consciousness, must be that each and every one of us is an object of love. Before you know if you have red hair or brown, before you know if you are black or white, before you know of what religion you are a part, you have to know that you are loved
Michael JacksonIt's [music composition] the most effortless thing in the world because you don't do anything. I hate to say it like that, but it's the truth.
Michael JacksonI don't know what I could do besides sing but I'm not worried because I figure I've got the rest of my life to find out!
Michael JacksonWhen you know something is wrong for you, you have to make difficult decisions and trust your instincts.
Michael JacksonPeople think they know me, but they don`t. Not really. Actually, I am one of the loneliest people on this earth. I cry sometimes, because it hurts. It does. To be honest, I guess you could say that it hurts to be me.
Michael JacksonJames Brown, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry and Little Richard - I think they had strong influences on a lot of people, because these were the guys who really got rock'n'roll going. I like to start with the origin of things, because once it gets along it changes. It's so interesting to see how it really was in the beginning.
Michael Jackson