Top 450 Michael Jackson Quotes (2025 Update)
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151. “There’s a Mother’s Day and there’s a Father’s Day, but there’s no Children’s Day. It would mean a lot. World peace.”

— Michael Jackson

152. “Wherever you go – in every country, or in every continent, people yearn and hunger for only one thing, to love and be loved. Love transcends international boundaries and heals the wounds of hatred, racial, prejudice, bigotry and ignorance. It is the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.”

— Michael Jackson

153. “What I enjoy most about performing is making people happy. Just to make a person smile means more to me than anything.”

— Michael Jackson

154. “I love to read. I wish I could advise more people to read. There’s a whole other world in books.”

— Michael Jackson

155. “I’m going to search for my star until I find it. It’s hidden in the drawer of innocence, wrapped in a scarf of wonder.”

— Michael Jackson

156. “I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we’re a show business family and we all work.”

— Michael Jackson

157. “I believe in wishes and in a person’s ability to make a wish come true, I really do. And a wish is more than a wish... it’s a goal that your conscience and subconscience can help make reality.”

— Michael Jackson

158. “I love the whole world of dance, because dancing is really the emotions through bodily movement. And however you feel, you just bring out the inner feeling through your mood... people don’t think about the importance of it.”

— Michael Jackson

159. “Who will dance on the floor in the round?”

— Michael Jackson

160. “Love is the human family’s most precious legacy. Its richest bequest. Its golden inheritance.”

— Michael Jackson

161. “I like people who can make you laugh without using vulgarity, or bad words.”

— Michael Jackson

162. “I don’t like pop music.”

— Michael Jackson

163. “I just want to bring the world together. Togetherness is what I want for this planet.”

— Michael Jackson

164. “There’s nothing that can’t be done if we raise our voice as one.”

— Michael Jackson

165. “Love transcends international boundaries. It heals the wounds of racial hatred, prejudice, bigotry and ignorance.”

— Michael Jackson

166. “So I’m leaving Sony, a free agent, owning half of Sony. I own half of Sony’s Publishing. I’m leaving them, and they’re very angry at me, because I just did good business, you know.”

— Michael Jackson

167. “When all life is seen as divine, everyone grows wings.”

— Michael Jackson

168. “In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope.”

— Michael Jackson

169. “I said if you’re thinkin’ of being my brother, it don’t matter if you’re black or white.”

— Michael Jackson

170. “I’m never satisfied with what I do. I always think I can do it a lot better.”

— Michael Jackson

171. “The main thing that I hate the most is ignorance, like the prejudice problems of America. I know it is worse in some other countries. But I wish I could borrow, like from Venezuela or Trinidad, the real love of color-blind people and bring it to America.”

— Michael Jackson

172. “The happiness and the joy that I see in the eyes of the children. They saved my life so I want to, give it back. I’m not joking.”

— Michael Jackson

173. “When you have a special gift you don’t realize it because you think everyone else has the same gift.”

— Michael Jackson

174. “I’ve never asked a girl out in my life, they have to ask me.”

— Michael Jackson

175. “Change is inevitable and always good in one sense or the other.”

— Michael Jackson

176. “The major ingredient of any recipe for fear is the unknown.”

— Michael Jackson

177. “Sometimes when you’re treated unfairly it makes you stronger and more determined. I admire that kind of strength. People who have it take a stand and put their blood and soul into what they believe.”

— Michael Jackson

178. “Insult me all you want. Judge me as much as you want. Say what you think, everything you want. But one thing. Dont touch my fans.”

— Michael Jackson

179. “The planets are lining up, bringing brighter days.”

— Michael Jackson

180. “Out of the bliss comes magic, wonderment and creativity.”

— Michael Jackson

181. “We can fly, you know. We just don’t know how to think the right thoughts and levitate ourselves off the ground.”

— Michael Jackson

182. “Planet Earth, gentle and blue With all my heart, I love you. Dancing the Dream by Michael Jackson.”

— Michael Jackson

183. “Somebody once said it’s the SOUL that matters.”

— Michael Jackson

184. “My fans truly are a part of me, we share something that most people will never experience.”

— Michael Jackson

185. “I am committed to my art. I believe that all art has as its ultimate goal the union between the material and the spiritual, the human and the divine. I believe that to be the reason for the very existence of art.”

— Michael Jackson

186. “I’m trying to imitate Jesus in the fact that he said to be like children, to love children, to be as pure as children and to make yourself as innocent and to see the world through eyes of wonderment and the whole magical quality of it all.”

— Michael Jackson

187. “How would I like to be remembered? As a person who came and brought light to the world, some escapism. Also as the voice for the voiceless children, because I love them.”

— Michael Jackson

188. “Music has been my outlet, my gift to all of the lovers in this world. Through it – my music, I know I will live forever.”

— Michael Jackson

189. “It all went by so fast, didn’t it? I wish I could do it all over again, I really do.”

— Michael Jackson

190. “If politicians can’t do it, I want to do it. We have to do it. Artists, put it in paintings. Poets, put it in poems, novels. That’s what we have to do. And I think it’s so important to save the world.”

— Michael Jackson

191. “Children are loving, they don’t gossip, they don’t complain, they’re just openhearted. They’re ready for you. They don’t judge. They don’t see things by way of color. They’re very child-like. That’s the problem with adults: they lose that child-like quality.”

— Michael Jackson

192. “I’ve learned that love is not possessive and I’ve learned that love won’t wait. Now I’ve learned that love needs expression, but I learned too late.”

— Michael Jackson

193. “Remember,the press is a business: Newspapers and magazines are in business to make money – sometimes at the expense of accuracy, fairness and even the truth.”

— Michael Jackson

194. “I do think that marriage can be a wonderful thing if it’s the right thing for the two people involved. I believe in love – very much so – how can you not believe after you’ve experienced it? I believe in relationships. One day, I know I’ll find the right woman and get married myself.”

— Michael Jackson

195. “When they say the sky’s the limit to me that’s really true.”

— Michael Jackson

196. “I believe in the Bible and I try to follow the Bible. I know I’m an imperfect person, I’m not making myself out to be an angel. Because I’m not an angel & I’m not a devil either. I try to be the best I can and I try to do what I think is right. It’s that simple.”

— Michael Jackson

197. “I’m a black American, I am proud of my race. I am proud of who I am. I have a lot of pride and dignity.”

— Michael Jackson

198. “I believe I’m one of the loneliest people in the world.”

— Michael Jackson

199. “I have always felt compassion for the planet. Sometime I just start to get emotional. I cry because I can almost feel the pain in the air. I put it in words and in song and in dance I think that is what artistry is.”

— Michael Jackson

200. “I wake up from dreams and go, Wow, put this down on paper. The whole thing is strange. You hear the words, everything is right there in front of your face.”

— Michael Jackson