Artistry Quote by L.A. Reid

Every artist should want to be like Michael Jackson

— Bruno Mars

If we all had a little bit of Michael Jackson in us, I think it would make the world a better place.

— Tracy Morgan

Michael Jackson changed the format and history of music. His videos were films. He was the first who floated on the stage and changed…

— Nicky Jam

I think that Michael Jackson, just as an entertainer, as a figure who embodies the contradictions of black identity and the possibilities of R&B…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Everything was so fresh and unique to us - it was a whole new world of music. Michael Jackson was so fresh, you know?…

— Luka Sulic

Michael Jackson did something that no one else in history has managed - he connected with people on every level imaginable, all over the…

— David Blaine

The one thing I always loved about Michael Jackson: he had fun records, but he's also going to make some important statement with the…

— Warryn Campbell

I think that he [Michael Jackson] did derive an ultimate sense of joy and satisfaction in what others enjoyed from him that was denied…

— Michael Eric Dyson

The parallels between Elvis and Michael Jackson as incredible artists is evident. But I think that where Michael Jackson even transcends Elvis Presley.

— Michael Eric Dyson

Michael Jackson was extraordinary. When we worked together on 'Bad,' I was in awe of his absolute mastery of movement on the one hand,…

— Martin Scorsese

Iconic artists are never straight ahead. Michael Jackson loved Elvis and Burt Bacharach, and uniquely blended both of them into what he did.

— Pharrell Williams

I have always admired Michael Jackson, and he's the one I get most inspiration from. I hope to become an artist like him as…

— Lee Tae-min