And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and I'd see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead.
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Michael Jackson Citations
Michael Jackson: Citations en anglais
"Heal the Kids" speech at the Oxford Union (2001)
November 2005 reported by report by NY Post https://nypost.com/2005/11/23/jerko-jackos-ugly-jabs-at-jews-calls-them-leeches-on-tape/
“It's all for love… With the love, L. O. V. E.”
The two lines are from different parts of the film;the quotes were edited together on the trailer as "It's all for love, L.O.V.E."
This Is It
Thriller (1982)
HIStory: Past, Present & Future, Book I (1995)
HIStory: Past, Present & Future, Book I (1995)
On pop groups like N'Sync, as quoted in interview in TV Guide (1 November 2001)
“Keep on with the force, don't stop
Don't stop 'til you get enough.”
Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Off the Wall (1979)
On musical influences
Ebony interview (2007)
“Stop pressuring me, just stop pressuring me,
Stop pressuring me,
Make me wanna scream.”
Scream
HIStory: Past, Present & Future, Book I (1995)
Dangerous (1991)
“How does it feel,
When you're alone and you're cold inside?”
Stranger In Moscow
HIStory: Past, Present & Future, Book I (1995)
On watching James Brown as a young child.
Televised Interview with Oprah Winfrey (1993)
On his father & the whippings he & his brothers would receive from him
Living with Michael Jackson (2002)
"Michael Jackson - Life in the magical kingdom" - Rolling Stone (February 17, 1983) http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/michael-jackson-life-in-the-magical-kingdom-19830217
"Michael Jackson - Life in the Magical Kingdom" Rolling Stone 1983
Can You Feel It?
Triumph (1980)
“Let's dance, let's shout!
Shake your body down to the ground.”
Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground) (co-written with Randy Jackson)
Destiny (1977)
Things I Do For You (credited to "The Jacksons")
Destiny (1977)