Quotes of Jackson - somelinesforyou

“ Michael Jackson's album was only called Bad because there wasn't enough room on the sleeve for Pathetic. ”

- Prince

“ I went to see the Jackson Five when I was a kid, and they all wore flat shoes and it didn't work. ”

- Prince

“ I would like to have Lenny Kravitz on my project, as well as Prince…I'd also like to have Chris Gaines on it…Madonna, maybe a song with Michael Jackson… and of course Lil' Kim. ”

- Lisa Lopes

“ Who among us has not gazed at a painting of Jackson Pollack's and thought: What a piece of crap? ”

- Rob Long

“ At his wife's 60th birthday party in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Dick Cheney had a huge steak and battered onion rings for dinner. Afterwards he met with 100 donors, not campaign donors, heart donors. ”

- Jay Leno

“ I went to a party at the Playboy Mansion once. For a Halloween Party. And everyone wasn't in costume, or if they were they were little bunnies or something, and I went as Michael Jackson. ”

- January Jones

“ The artist I wanna be like is Michael Jackson. I'll get the house with the roller coaster and the rides and a disco, and I'll invite all my friends and just stay at home. ”

- Lil’ Kim

“ I want to give my compliments to Australia. Ever since your government paid a few million dollars for a Jackson Pollack painting, I figure that it must be a marvellous country. ”

- Morton Feldman

“ Michael Jackson and I talk all the time. I think we understand each other in a way that most people can't understand either of us. ”

- Macaulay Culkin

“ It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson… even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles. ”

- Davy Crockett

“ There is Jackson with his Virginians, standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer. ”

- Barnard Elliott Bee Jr.

“ I find it thrilling to listen to two people playing with language like John Travolta and Samuel Jackson talking about hamburgers. I mean, that's a scene about language. And when the cinema does do scenes about language, it's wonderful to be in that room listening to how these people talk… ”

- Ben Kingsley

“ He learned by sight, scent, and hearing. He heard all that was said, and talked over and over the questions heard; wore them slick, greasy, and threadbare. He went to political and other speeches and gatherings; he would hear all sides and opinions, talk them over and discuss them, agreeing or disagreeing… ”

- William M. Thayer

“ Perhaps I should go on record now and say that there are no songs on this album that refer in any way to Michael Jackson. Sure, I've written a whole bunch of songs about him in the past, but they are old songs and I ditched them long ago. ”

- Lisa Marie Presley

“ The panic of 1837, the contest of the United States Bank with President Jackson, its defeat, and its subsequent failure as a state bank, the consequent distress in local financial circles — all conspired to shift the monetary center of the country to New York. ”

- John Moody
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