#esp

One afternoon when I was 9, my dad told me I'd be skipping school the next day. Then we drove 12 hours from Melbourne to Sydney for the Centenary Test, a once-in-a-lifetime commemorative cricket match. It was great fun - especially for a kid who was a massive sports fan. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#cricket #dad #day #drove #especially

To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me - not success. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#get #me #motivates #quick #respect

To make films like 'X-Men' work commercially - and also have some class - is one of the hardest things there is to do. I want to be seen to be able to cross lots of genres and still be 'fair dinkum,' as we say in Australia, which means genuine and true and, well, unique. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#get #me #motivates #quick #respect

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

— Janet Jackson

#get #me #motivates #quick #respect

I had a pretty sexual imagination for a kid. ↗

— Janet Jackson

#get #me #motivates #quick #respect

I have a very strong family. ↗

— Janet Jackson

#get #me #motivates #quick #respect

In tough economic times, desperate people do desperate things, and the abortion rate goes up. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#desperate #economic #economic times #goes #people

The great responsibility that we have today is to put the poor and the near poor back on front of the American agenda. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#american #back #front #great #great responsibility

Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope. ↗

— Mahalia Jackson

#despair #gospel #gospel songs #hope #songs

Well, especially now I come to realize - and then - I would do my schooling which was three hours with a tutor and right after that I would go to the recording studio and record, and I'd record for hours and hours until it's time to go to sleep. ↗

— Michael Jackson

#come #especially #go #hours #i