Jackson Quotes · Page 6

You're never going to improve on a Michael Jackson song if you cover it.

— Ian Brown

I knew when I got to play with Al Jackson I would be a better bass player because he was the best…

— Donald Dunn

...the people at large absolutely gave James Brown respect. He was an original like a Rembrandt or a Picasso

— Aretha Franklin

You can talk about Michael Jackson all you want, but John Hughes was the soundtrack to my 1980s life.

— Shawn Amos

“When Matthew merely stared at him, Jackson reached into the weapon box and pulled out a sheathed machete, handing it to the…

— Kresley Cole

I always had a love of music, from the time I was a little kid, dressing up and singing along with Michael…

— Matisyahu

Somebody DM'd me like, 'Bruh, you remind me so much of Michael Jackson.' I was like, 'What? That's a bar.'

— Gunna

I think the first album I bought was The Jackson Five, but the first CD I was given was 'Cotton-Eyed Joe,' the…

— Sheridan Smith

I loved him [Prince], the world loved him.Now he's at peace with his Father.Rest in power, Prince , my brother.

— Chaka Khan

“Goody Two-shoes Evie Greene got herself pickled, for true. If I'd known you were such a juvenile delinquent, I might've asked for…

— Kresley Cole

Michael Jackson's one of my favorite artists of my whole life. In fact, I think he is my favorite. It's one of…

— Kevin Parker

Prince is extremely soulful, but he can get real rock-'n'-rollish. So can Lenny Kravitz. Lenny's real soulful but he's got that rock…

— D'Angelo

His [Michael Jackson] behavior was weird, but when you get an artist and a genius, many of the geniuses throughout our whole…

— Berry Gordy

You aspire to be as great as Michael Jackson is as an artist. I don't think any artist in pop, rock or…

— Bruno Mars

Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled…

— Daniel H. Hill

I basically was in charge of the Jackson 5 - all their creative, when it came down to the studio, and all…

— Deke Richards

For the residents of Minneapolis, the loss of Prince is too large to describe. His music brought untold joy to people all…

— Betsy Hodges

A part of 'Happy New Year' is inspired by western pop culture, the pop music videos of Michael Jackson, Madonna and Duran…

— Farah Khan

You want a hero in the music world? James Brown. He brought a feeling to music without really using words. He's just…

— David Lee Roth

“Thats what happens to Snow in Texas, lady. It freaking MELTS!!" Leo Valdez- The Lost Hero”

— Rick Riordan

Every group has its time. Nobody reigns forever, except Michael Jackson. So, you've gotta be ready for that - and be wise…

— Pepa

Working with Michael Jackson was awesome. He was an incredible entertainer, dancer, singer, magician, everything, and he was really sweet, too.

— Orianthi

No, Michael was all good. Killed, dismembered, buried, reborn…yeah, just another day in the life.

— Rachel Caine

When you walk into a station and the deejay looks like Alan Jackson, you can tell they really love their music. They…

— Uncle Kracker

I can't compare myself to Phil Jackson in any way, shape or form. His view on the world and his intellectual approach,…

— Jeanie Buss

Prince is from the school of James Brown, and I love James Brown because of all the great rhythms he plays.

— Miles Davis

Peter, of the three of us, was our prince. He seemed so timeless. He had such elan and style.

— Tom Brokaw

Michael Jackson has some contact with his mother. I know she is involved with the children

— Martin Bashir

I will miss a good friend who was so talanted. He was such agreat performer/ guitar player. Sleep well Prince.

— Ronnie Wood

Sad to hear that George Michael has died.He was an exceptional artist and a strong supporter of LGBT and workers' rights.

— Nicola Sturgeon

They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.

— Cole Younger

I feel close to Marvin Gaye, Vincent van Gogh, because nobody appreciated his work until he was dead. Now it's worth millions.

— Tupac Shakur

I'm a huge fan of Peter Jackson's 'Lord of the Rings' movies - I went to all three of them on the…

— John Lanchester

James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong - he's…

— Anonymous

My 'Slide Some Oil' ain't gon' be Nipsey Russell's 'Slide Some Oil.' Elijah Kelley's 'You Can't Win' ain't gon' be Michael Jackson's…

— Ne-Yo

I'm Michael Jackson-obsessed. All I watch is 'Moonwalker' - it's my favorite movie of all time.

— Pete Wentz

I really appreciate Greg Jackson. I'm going to stick with him until I'm done fighting, and that's it.

— Andrei Arlovski

Like anybody else of my era, I listened to a whole lot of Michael Jackson. I guess I was probably inspired by…

— Ketch Secor

when michael jackson died i wonder if his life flashed before him and if it did, i wonder if he thought 'who's…

— Sean Lock

I had done a lot of running in 'Texas Chainsaw' and sword-fighting in 'Percy Jackson,' which taught me to fall properly.

— Alexandra Daddario