You could have told me yourself that you found someone else, instead I heard it through the grapevine.

Sometimes the best things are right in front of you; it just takes some time to see them.

Talent like Michael's is rare. I feel so privileged to have known him and so look forward to honouring his memory in what is going to be the biggest and only tribute to this great showman.

If all I do in my life is soothe someone's spirit with a song , then let me do that and I'm happy.

Soul is just that inner spirit. I use that inner spirit for whatever it is I do.

I don't regret any decisions I've made in my life.

I always kind of thought I want to be a good person, I want to be right to my fellow men and love them like were supposed to.

Well, I never danced with the 'Pips' - they didn't let me dance!

When you pay your money to see me, I want you to have the best concert you can have from me.

I had some great mentors as I was coming up and starting to sing so early - I've been singing since I was four.

Enclosed within the tyranny of our minds and there is where we are lost.

One must speak in such a way that although someone else, or many others, or an infinite number of people have said it before, it seems as though you said it first.

And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble.

I tried to write poems in rhyme. I tried writing songs. Sometimes I jotted down a thought. I would keep a log of spontaneous thoughts.

Actors rarely stay in touch with directors after they've filmed together. We go back to real life.

Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!

Enjoy being with yourself, hanging out with yourself, doing things by yourself.

Surveys show that surveys never lie.

A nation without borders is no nation at all.

Its time to cheer on girls and women who want to sit at the table