Michael Quotes

The fire in the belly is essential, otherwise you become Michael Buble - famous and meaningless.

I don't know who's worse with little boys, Mario or Michael Jackson.

What a blast it is to be here with Michael Moore.

My mobile rang around lunchtime one day, and it was George Michael. He wanted to come in on Friday. We were like, 'okay, if that's what you want'. And he was a very good guest. That's a real exception to the rule.

I just watched Paul Michael Glaser. He was the reason I wanted to do the movie because as a kid I was such a big fan of his. I watched all the episodes and tried to get a feeling for what he was doing.

I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn't even interested. Maybe they were saying some nice stuff, but then if you put Michael Jordan on TV, I was interested!

I don't think Michael Bloomberg would say that his greatest skill is delivering the speech. He would say he's more of a nuts-and-bolts mayor-picking up the trash, dealing with the school system.

Michael Anthony is the Diplomat of Rock N Roll. He is the regular guy.

Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.

When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.

Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October.

Michael Jackson has some contact with his mother. I know she is involved with the children.

I love a good lyricist - always have. The thing that inspired me most was the different performers, like Tina Turner, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Madonna, even Janet Jackson.

When Michael died I was tipped over the edge. I was beyond grief.

Once the film came out everyone wanted me, including George Michael.

I'd like to do something with Michael Buble, Harry Connick Jr., Tim McGraw, Justin Timberlake, and Gwen Stefani.

It was an amazing experience to work with Michael Jackson, who is a legend.

I know my brother. Michael, he's not that kind of person. He doesn't do that. That's all a lie on him.

Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big star. We were already working with really big stars, but Michael is Michael.

I've always had great respect for Paddington because he is amusingly English and eccentric. He is a great British institution and my generation grew up with the books and then Michael Horden's animations.

In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street.

Michael Jordon may have been the best basketball player in history, but he couldn't have won six NBA titles without a team.

I started Michael years ago. I saw him in Gary, Indiana, and we'd have him on the talent shows. He kind of emulated me, and did the best he could.

Overall, I think Michael Jordan is the greatest athlete in any particular sport. He dominated the game for the Chicago Bulls and brought the NBA to its greatest peak of popularity.

To hear my mother say, 'Michael is dead,' to feel and hear the tone in her voice to say her child is dead, is nothing that anyone can ever imagine.

I think Michael Moore is loathsome, though, not because he dislikes Bush, but because he seems to dislike America.

Michael Jackson and I talk all the time. I think we understand each other in a way that most people can't understand either of us.

I'm remixing an R.E.M. track called 'I've Been High' from their last album, 'Reveal.' It's a beautiful song, but record execs didn't put it out as a single because it didn't sound like the R.E.M. we're used to. So I asked Michael Stipe if I could have the tapes to do a remix, and he agreed.

I think there is a special bond between Carolina athletes. A lot of people seem to wear our gear because it is fashionable. They love the colors. It's Michael Jordan's school!

Michael Jackson will always be my favorite pop musician; he was for years and years until his death, which was horrible to me. So I like pop culture. But to me, even if it's popular, there is a quality in the music you have to be able to appreciate.