American Quotes

I've had a lot of struggles and I would be in a lot of trouble, I think, if I wasn't a Christian.

I wasn't really qualified to be on Saturday Night Live - I'm not like an impressionist or anything.

I was the only Christian on the cast, but that was cool because we all respected each others talent and mostly they respected me a lot even though I was the only Christian.

I thought it was a really good contrast to have a really sweet, sincere, church girl sitting next to the church lady who seemed kind of, you know, over the top.

I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.

I think abortion is murder.

I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.

I remember going to church about four times a week. I liked it a lot.

I cried when I heard Johnny Carson died.

I always wanted to be on a sitcom.

I always dreamed of being Maria in The Sound of Music.

But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.

Are Christians too stupid that we can't write a script, we can't film a movie OR we don't know how to act?

They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open.

Sometimes I like to vent.

It doesn't make your life stop being fun to be a Christian.

I got a gymnastics scholarship to college, fell in love with my true love of my whole life - who I'm married to now - and he was a virgin too. It was very romantic.

Because I hate fake people and I always think I'm never fake.

You have to feel that music. You just can't play it sterilely.

With brothers you become friends. Some you hang out with more than others. You talk to one about the other a little more. You get mad at them. Then, you love them. Then, you apologize. You have to apologize whether you want to or not. You have to. That's your brother.

Well, I don't have anything to say to Mr. Sneddon, you know? Nothing at all.

Some people are probably scratching their heads and saying, How did that happen? That's because some of the media didn't give the public the full story.

Oh, Michael Jackson is Michael Jackson. And no matter if he sold 40 million records off of one record and sold 15 off his last or whatever the counts may be, Michael Jackson will be Michael Jackson.

Losing Michael Jackson is a handicap. It's the Lakers trying to win a championship without Kobe Bryant.

Like Jermaine was saying, it's a beautiful day, and we're just glad all of this is behind us. We can go on with our lives. And Michael can go on with his life and do what he does best, and that's making good music, making his fans happy, people happy all over the world.

Just performing is where I'm happiest, and gets me rid of my troubles and worries.

Joe Jackson is a great man. The problem that people have with my father is that he tells it like it is. He's just straight up and doesn't beat around the bush. Tough love.

I'm glad that he's got all this behind him. And I'm pretty sure that there's a lot of people - and there are certain people that don't report the news accurate for their own personal fame and gain. And they know who they are.

I was always a closet blues player.

I tell it like it is, but I don't voice my opinion unless it's asked for.