Michael Jackson's BIO
August 29, 1958 (Gary, Indiana, USA)
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  • “I was a veteran, before I was a teenager.”
  • “He didn't believe that, ... He thought they were good.”
  • “the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family”
  • “On a list of a hundred environmental problems in my community, this would probably be somewhere around 98.”
  • “I changed. People change.”
  • “No action or investigation has been taken to determine who is leaking this information or why they are permitted to violate the law in such a manner. I respectfully request that people see these efforts for what they are.”
  • “It is almost a routine thing that they come from time to time to visit their regiments. So we are kind of working on those in the longer term.”
  • “I drank a little bit and told him it tasted ugly, ... it will relax you. I know you're all stressed out.”
  • “We need to increase the controls here.”
  • “not sexual. We're going to sleep.”
  • “I owe a lot to those three men for helping me become the coach I am today. So much of my coaching philosophy is based on what I learned from all of them. They all played a major role in the things I've been able to accomplish.”
  • “We resolved the lawsuit over the weekend. We settled it,”
  • “From the Bottom of My Heart.”
  • “I'm constantly working on it.”
  • “Why can't you share your bed? The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone, ... You say, 'You can have my bed if you want it. Sleep in it. I'll sleep on the floor. It's yours.' I always give the beds to the company.”
  • “gross distortion of the truth.”
  • “It all starts with defense. With us offense is secondary.”
  • “In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.”
  • The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.
  • “Years ago, I settled with certain individuals because I was concerned about my family and the media scrutiny that would have ensued if I fought the matter in court,”
  • “People who grew up as child stars have the same thing in common. You're cute, they love you; you go through the awkward stage, they don't accept you any more. Very few make the transition to adult star,”
  • “Ground water has always been the property of the landowner, with the idea that water can be used for the benefit of the land.”
  • “all the refugees and all those who are homeless within Kosovo ... wait a little while until we are ready to take them back to their homes. Their safety and their security are my most serious concerns.”
  • “It pains me to watch the human suffering taking place in the gulf region of my country. I will be reaching out to others within the music industry to join me in helping to bring relief and hope to these resilient people who have lost everything.”
  • “Granada has, by use of voice-overs, editing and the nature of the questions asked, treated me unfairly by giving viewers the impression that I have behaved inappropriately with children,”
  • “I sleep with apples”
  • “I will say again that I have never, and would never, harm a child. It sickens me that people have written untrue things about me.”
  • “The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.”
  • “What we do in Kosovo will be both robust and completely even-handed,”
  • “He's the very best, amazing, so kind.”
  • “I'm fine, I'm fine,”
  • “Please, no! You have to give us some privacy. Please, you have to understand his position, he is with his kids... you need to leave us alone.”
  • “A bunch of guys at work heard me sing and they said I should try this. But I probably wouldn't have done it on my own if they hadn't suggested it.”
  • “Not that I recall.”
  • “Please keep an open mind and let me have my day in court”
  • “This is an enormously exciting opportunity to grow content businesses that combine the unique capabilities of the internet with the art and science of traditional programming.”
  • “Our coaching staff has worked very hard, and so have our players. They dedicated themselves to getting better, and once they developed confidence in themselves and started believing they could win everything just came together.”
  • “My heart and prayers go out to every individual”
  • “I believe in my heart that the music community will come together as one and rally to the aid of thousands of innocent victims, ... There is a tremendous need for relief dollars right now and through this effort each one of us can play an immediate role in helping comfort so many people.”
  • “They [the Jews] suck them like leeches. I'm so tired of it. They start out the most popular person in the world, make a lot of money, big house, cars and everything and end up penniless. It's a conspiracy. The Jews do it on purpose.”
  • “I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child,”
  • “We will continue to make sure these gunslingers get a high bond. This is Selma, not the 'Rifleman' show.”
  • “And my goal in life is to give to the world what I was lucky to receive: the ecstasy of divine union through my music and my dance.”
  • “The department and NHTSA are giving this matter full consideration,”
  • “You can always dream, and your dreams will come true, but you have to make them come true.”
  • “Martin Bashir persuaded me to trust him, that his would be an honest and fair portrayal of my life and told me that he was 'the man that turned Diana's life around.'”
  • “Smooth, but not a criminal.”
  • “Sorry, guys. I'm under the gag order.”
  • “I clear $180 a month. It's the highest-paying job in the compound.”
  • “mean, racist, and very, very, very devilish.”
  • “This is the biggest damn mess I have ever seen.”
  • “Noncompliance will not be tolerated from whichever quarter it may come.”
  • “If any checking needs to be done, it needs to be at the point the order is initiated -- not when the order is executed.”
  • “We have been screaming for bolder design for years. The consumer has too many choices. The only way to get to No. 1 is bold design.”
  • “Online banking account hijacking is the fastest-growing form of identity theft we monitor, ... Regulators want to get in front of the problem rather than be reactive.”
  • “I wake up from dreams and go "Wow, put this down on paper." The whole thing is strange. You hear the words, everything is right there in front of your face . . .”
  • “It's good to know they're actually looking at it.”
  • “Nothing in his person or his teaching would indicate that (the charges) would be true. He has strong political views -- I'd say he is a social liberal -- but I've never seen a scintilla of violence in his behavior or in the way he interacts with his students. He is very passive and low-key.”
  • “[He says the ordeal led to] denial, repression, accommodation and disassociation ... subconsciously repressed.”
  • “(The board) has finally discovered that it's in charge of the Delta.”
  • “Online banking account hijacking is the fastest-growing form of identity theft we monitor. Regulators want to get in front of the problem rather than be reactive.”
  • “The Yugoslav delegation presented a proposal that would not guarantee the safe return of all the (ethnic Albanian) refugees (and) the full withdrawal of Yugoslav forces,”
  • “We will continue to make sure these gunslingers get a high bond, ... This is Selma, not the 'Rifleman' show.”
  • “How the mighty fall. It really is the final straw for this guy. Just when you think things can't get any worse, he holds his baby out of a window. It's actually quite unbelievable. I suppose he'll blame Sony for that, as well.”
  • “Remember my strong advice, just remember to always think twice.”
  • “I have always maintained my innocence, and vehemently denied that these events ever took place. I reluctantly chose to settle the false claims only to end the terrible publicity and to continue with my life and career,”
  • “We think the collectivity of the efforts the secretary has described today will underscore our commitment to implement significant and far-reaching ambitions for changing the dynamic regarding illegal immigration,”
  • “That can be a 'challenge word,' maybe asking you your birthday, your favorite cake, your favorite dessert.”
  • “I respect the obligation of confidentiality imposed on all of the parties to the 1993 proceedings,”
  • “It's a potential problem when you add any sort of metal to the ground. But I would worry a whole hell of a lot more about agricultural chemicals in Stockton than silver iodine in the Sierra.”
  • “If someone had told me that one day I would be getting, as a musician, the artist of the millennium award, I wouldn't believe it,”
  • “I am incredibly excited about my new venture, and I am enjoying being back in the studio making music.”
  • “It makes it harder to trust McDonald's if they suddenly have strikingly different (trans fat) numbers.”
  • “These people wanted to exploit my concern for children by threatening to destroy what I believe in and what I do. I have been a vulnerable target for those who want money.”
  • “What we call single-factor authentication is a basic password and ID. Now we're asking banks to use another form of identification.”
  • “'Lies run sprints, but the truth runs marathons. The truth will win this marathon in court.'”
  • “We're in the planning. Classes will start late this year or early next year. We want to train people with viable marketing skills and rudiments in entrepreneurial skills. You learn and apply it however you best need it.”
  • “Clearly, it was an incumbent-protection act, ... Redistricting was indeed a pretty ugly power play.”
  • The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.
  • “I found myself taking a five-hour bus ride to sample the local beers in Whitefish, Montana,”
  • “Despite the challenging market environment, the board is confident about the prospects for the current year,”
  • “Be Careful Who You Love.”
  • I was a veteran before I was a teenager.
  • “So, for them to publicly display themselves in that manner of the Easter Egg Roll, which is for children like that. It kind of brings about discouragement for me.”
  • “We just hope that... it inadvertently does not affect access consumers would have.”
  • “[Game to Watch: The Wildcats have set their sights on the America East tournament that begins on October 28.] Our goal has been and remains to win the America East title and the conference tournament, ... The league's automatic bid to the NCAA championship provides additional motivation to attain that goal.”
  • “I am bewildered at the length to which people will go to portray me so negatively,”
  • “is probably larger than any of us really wanted to believe.”
  • I was a veteran before I was a teenager.
  • “Noncompliance will not be tolerated from whichever quarter it may come,”
  • “We're trying to get them ready for life. It's an anti-gang mentoring program and we look at various ways to train young men 8 to 18.”
  • “Prince Edward comes to Canada every year. He is president of the Duke of Edinburgh Awards, and so he comes pretty well every year for ... the presentations. And often he'll drop in and do something else while he is travelling, so we are not looking at a kind of highly organized royal visit.”
  • “for all the people of Kosovo, no matter what their ethnic background.”
  • “Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be lived.”
  • “Nothing in his person or his teaching would indicate that (the charges) would be true, ... He has strong political views -- I'd say he is a social liberal -- but I've never seen a scintilla of violence in his behavior or in the way he interacts with his students. He is very passive and low-key.”
  • “took place in a proceeding where neither my lawyers nor I ever appeared.”
  • “was going nowhere.”
  • “[Attorney Larry R. Feldman, who represented the alleged victim in the 1994 child molestation lawsuit against Jackson, told CNN on Tuesday that he would] not confirm or deny ... violation of attorney-client privilege.”
  • “I look at this as a staff award. It's a good indicator that our staff is doing some of the right things and our kids are responding well to what we have asked them to do.”
  • “There's a good chance that most of them will plead guilty.”
  • “and allegedly he was also given Jesus' juice, and it blew the whole deal.”
  • “I'm in pain,”
  • “I know the law enforcement community has been very concerned about this case, ... I want to thank Gov. Riley for responding so quickly to my request for some reward money for this case. Hopefully, Lt. Woods' son will be found safe.”
  • “I used to dream I used to glance beyond the stars Now I don't know where we are although I know we've drifted far What about yesterday What about the seas The heavens are falling down I can't even breathe What about the bleeding Earth Can't we feel its wounds What about nature's worth? It's our planet's womb.”
  • “[Santa Barbara County Deputy District Attorney Gordon Auchincloss said the documentary] ignited a fireball of negative publicity ... an international object of loathing.”
  • “If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.”
  • “Given the department's youth and the state of transformation, the overall results were not unexpected.”
  • “They have agreed in Hong Kong to tax themselves for the purpose of improving security and we should praise this and partner with these types of opportunities to take this type of system and make it an operationally more aggressive and solid tool.”
  • “All of Hollywood has plastic surgery. I don't know why they point me out. The press exaggerated it. It's just my nose, you know. They want it to be everything. Just the nose isn't enough.”
  • “It seems every time he has a problem in his life, he blames it on Jews.”
  • “she prefers them to be with me than with her.”
  • “Me and Janet really are two different people.”
  • “We saw that the industry was very slow in adopting increased security measures.”
  • “[Vaccaro said -- and New Jersey officials confirmed -- the items taken included what Vaccaro called a] pair of soiled, white Calvin Klein size 28 underpants, ... rubbers.”
  • “What we have is a supply chain that is global in nature ... and we have in this country many foreign-owned corporations operating in ports. Our ports are owned by public authorities in the United States. Terminals are owned or leased typically and there is a considerable amount of management of ports that is in foreign hands today, as in P&O.”
  • “It makes the time go quicker.”
  • “I trusted Martin Bashir to come into my life and that of my family because I wanted the truth to be told,”
  • “I'm just like anyone. I cut and I bleed. And I embarass easily.”
  • “It pains me to watch the human suffering taking place in the Gulf region of my country. My heart and prayers go out to every individual who has had to endure the pain and suffering caused by this tragedy.”
  • “Everything I said, I said with my heart,”
  • “mood-altering substances.”
  • “Rock You Like a Hurricane.”
  • “The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.”
  • “Everyone who knows me will know the truth, which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.”
  • “Why can't you share your bed? The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone. It's very charming. It's very sweet. It's what the whole world should do.”