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I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.

When I gained weight in 2005, my nutritionist was very worried. I was close to having diabetes.

There are two sides of the Velvet Rope. Those who want to be on the other side and those who are on the other side.

I was a very quiet kid. A really sweet kid, I might add.

I'm fine the way I am. There's nothing wrong with me.

I feel everyone is put here for a reason. Everyone has a calling. I always thought my real calling was to help other people.

If I wasn't singing, I'd probably be, probably an accountant.

I'm scared to fall in love, afraid to love so fast, cuz everytime I fall in love, it seems to never last.

You can never be happy until you understand why you're doing what you're doing.

Control meant not only taking care of myself but living in a much less protected world. And doing that meant growing a tough skin.

My brothers were gone on tour a lot, and I would miss them so much.

You get yourself up for it somehow, and your endurance and the crowd gets you up, too.

FEAR IS THE ONE EMOTION THAT UNLEASHED CAN DESTROY ANYTHING AND ANYONE.

I kinda see everyone as competition.

I'm a true believer in prayer, a big believer in prayer.

Food has always brought me comfort and the bingeing is triggered when I'm in a space that is not positive.

I've talked about sex a great deal in my music for a great while now. I feel very comfortable with it.

No word is absolutely wrong or dirty or insulting. It all depends upon context and intention.

I don't like to work out, and I get bored easily.

I'm flattered that other artists consider me a role model.

That's a part of me going back to what I used to do.

The pain is necessary. Sometimes pain is the teacher we require, a hidden gift of healing and hope.

You can tell someone who doesn't have love in their life, then someone who is in love.

To a world sick with racism, get well soon.

Too many lives go up in smoke - It's nice to laugh but don't be the joke.

I have no clue why, but maybe sometimes when there's someone you don't hear from, it's the person you want to hear from the most.

All those songs reflect all the people that live within me.

I'm just trying to get used to living on a fixed income. Now, it's going to get unfixed.

I do not have a child and all allegations saying so are false.

Being on 'Good Times' was the first time I was around a group of people that wasn't my family.

You don't have to hold onto the pain to hold onto the memory.

I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid.

Big sisters and brothers ... I am telling you, it never changes.

Competition is great. And as long as it's friendly and not a malicious thing, then I think it's cool.

To cut off the confusion and accept an answer just because it's too scary not to have an answer is a good way to get the wrong answer.

It has taken me most of my adult life to come to terms with who I am. To do that, I had to break free of attitudes that brought me down.

I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be.

I think it's great if a guy has a good sized package.

To be given permission to be confused
and remain confused
for as long as it takes would have been a huge gift.

I'm a very competitive person. But I think that's good.

I don't have a lot of friends.

Ever since I was little, I loved to eat. I started eating when I wasn't hungry. My weight has always been up and down.

Tie me up, tie me down, make me moan real loud.

I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.

I just want you inside, baby, we don't need to talk about promises.

You've made love to my mind, now you gotta take me from behind.

In complete darkness, it is only knowledge and wisdom that separates us.

My dad taught us that there's no greater distance than that between first and second place.

Every body type is different - that's what makes you unique. What makes you special is you, and you are different from the next person.

I have a very strong family.

I would hope my legacy would be bringing smiles to faces. Happiness with my music.

I wanted to be on my own and get out of the house. We were the kind of kids that - we - obeyed our parents. If they said no, you don't ask why.

I can be an emotional eater.

Touring is very grueling. It's very taxing on the body and living out of your suitcase, going from city to city, night after night. It's a tough job.

Recording is more autobiographical than acting. It's me - either how I'm feeling then or once felt at some point in my life. It's all me.

My first name ain't baby, it's Janet, Miss Jackson if you're nasty

I always write my music based on what is going on in my life at the time.

I was very independent growing up, but there were things that were bothering me that I never told anybody. I would talk to our animals at home.

I was two when we left Indiana, and I don't really remember it that well.

People do see me as sweet and innocent. Not to say that I am not those things. But I have other sides to me.

I really don't know anything else because my brothers were famous when I was two years old. So I know nothing else, no other life.

When I'm getting ready for a tour, I'll work out with the dancers.

Remember one rule, no rule.

I don't believe in luck ... It's persistence, hard work, and not forgetting your dream.

There are artists, true performers that have come before me who have been a big inspiration to me. I hope I do the same for others.

I love you - but don't touch me.

Does what you think of you determine your worth?

You don't know how many people come up to me and say, 'This child was conceived listening to you.'

Bound together by our beliefs, we are like minded individuals, sharing a common vision, pushing toward a world rid of color lines.

I always get bored with my hair. That's why I would always change it throughout my career.

In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you.

Acting was always my first passion.

I've always been a tomboy. I've always liked to wear red, black, and white, and mostly pants.

We all have the need to feel special.

It's two people that are in love with one another. What's the issue?

I'd adopt. And I think that if I'm really supposed to have kids, it will happen, if that's God's plan for me.

I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don't mind that.

When I finally make up my mind that I want to do something, it's never been hard for me to do.

It is my belief that we all have the need to feel special. It is this need that can bring out the best in us, yet the worst in us.

I can feel your body pressed against my body. When you start to poundin', love to feel you throbbin'.

People can have rhinoceros skin, but there's a point when something's going to hurt you.

I need you like the blues needs the pain.

It's really about being pleased with yourself.

I get so much energy from the fans.

I wanted to talk about my life. There is so much. I was 18 when I made the record, and I had a lot to say.

Add to the world's confusion, we teach our kids rules that we don't adhere to ourselves.

I've never been into what am I going to do next, trying to reinvent myself.

You can't hold the record forever, and I know that. I'm not stupid.

It was the Control album that was really about what I wanted to do.

I do think kids should be kids. You have the rest of your life to be an adult.

I would love to. A dream of mine is to produce films, as well as to produce content for television.

The greatest achievement to any human being is to love God, yourself, and others.

I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things.

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen.

I am not a religious person, but I am spiritual. But I don't believe in things like guilt.

That's always - that's been another dream of mine, to do a Broadway play. An award winning Broadway play.