Jackson Quotes

Joe Jackson is a great man. The problem that people have with my father is that he tells it like it is. He's just straight up and doesn't beat around the bush. Tough love.

There are two kinds of people in this world: Michael Jackson fans and losers.

Reggie Jackson hit one off me that's still burrowing its way to Los Angeles.

Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner.

People still look at Michael Jackson as being a Motown artist.

You know, people'd always ask 'Why is Jesse Jackson running for the White House?' They never seen the house I'm running from.

Al Michaels is a good announcer. I think Keith Jackson is a terrific announcer. I always loved him on Monday Night Football. I never understood why they got rid of him.

Beethoven and Beatles, Mozart and Michael Jackson, Paganini and Prince - I like them all.

I saw 'Tintin' in Europe - it is 'Indiana Jones' on steroids. Unbelievable. What a fantastic movie. Steven Spielberg, you rock the house. And working with those young English guys like Edgar Wright, and also Peter Jackson; what a great combination.

If the police ever try to pick me up, Michael Jackson told me I can hide out at his house.

The news media's silence, particularly television news, is reprehensible. If we knew as much about Darfur as we do about Michael Jackson, we might be able to stop these things from continuing.

I remember on 'JAG,' Joe Jackson punched Stephen Culp and shattered his nose.

In the words of Michael Jackson: I'm a lover, not a fighter.

The people of western Missouri are, in some respects, very peculiar. We will take Jackson county where I was born for instance. In that section the people seemed to be born fighters, the instinct being inherited from a long line of ancestors.

And I'm looking at him like, 'Oh my God. This is Michael Jackson'. I fainted, blacked out - like seriously blacked out.

I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection of Cat Stevens albums while my mom was listening to jazz.

The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers.

A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were seen about the city, as a diversion in favor of Jackson.

But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.

You know, Jesse Jackson is just trying to stir up a hornet's nest.

The people that become the biggest jokes are people who do not change. They stay the way they were in the past. Look at Michael Jackson, he never evolved.

One thing of the many things that I know about Jesse Jackson, he is persistent.

Everything Michael Jackson does on stage is exactly right.

I really liked watching Bo Jackson run just because of his size and his speed.

I really like Alan Jackson, in Country Music. I think he's really very, very talented along with George Jones, and Merle Haggard, the same old favorites.

Obama was 200 percent advertising. I promote myself to sell my brands. Because now I am a kind of celeb. I am in a different world than the fashion industry. I am with Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson, Madonna. I build me as a celebrity.

I was born in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1969, in a time and place where no one was saying, 'Look how far we've come,' because we hadn't come very far, to say the least. Although Jackson's population was half white and half black, I didn't have a single black friend or a black neighbor or even a black person in my school.

Jesse Jackson, when I met him, he had an innocence about him which is still very much a part of him today.

With Jackson there was quiet solitude. Just to sit and look at the landscape. An inner quietness. After dinner, to sit on the back porch and look at the light. No need for talking. For any kind of communication.

I think I'm the only actor in the history of film who got to slap Sam Jackson on the face and butt and lived to tell about it.