![]() ![]() Today, I would like to thank all the children of the world, including the sick and deprived. They know the way to solutions that lie waiting to be recognised within our own hearts. Being with them connects us to the deeper wisdom of life, which is everpresent and only ask to believe. What we need to learn from children isn't childish. The magic, the wonder, the mystery, and the innocence of a child's heart, are the seeds of creativity that will heal the world. I realised that many of our world's problems today - from the inner city crime, to large scale wars and terrorism, and our overcrowded prisons - are a result of the fact that children have had their childhood stolen from them. And that's why I love children and learned so much from being around them. The sound of approval rolls across the universe, and the whole world abounds in magic, wonder fills our hearts, for what we've glimpsed, for an instant, the playfulness of life. I wonder what delight nature must feel when we open our hearts and express our god-given talents. However, today, when I create my music, I feel like an instrument of nature. But as an awful price, I cannot re-create that part of my life. Those were exchanged for hard work, struggle and pain and eventually material and professional success. ![]() There was no Christmas, there were no birthdays, it was not a normal childhood, nor the normal pleasures of childhood. "My childhood was completely taken away from me. To be honest, I guess you could say that it hurts to be me." Actually, I am one of the loneliest people on this earth. "People think they know me, but they don't. And I feel fortunate in being that instrument through which music flows… And I believe that that is the very reason for the existence of art and what I do. I believe that all art has as its ultimate goal the union between the material and the spiritual, the human and the divine. Michael Jackson - the most profoundly astonishing person I've ever met in my life (speak Howard Bloom & Dr. pure magic mixed with unforgettable, transcendent performances.” “Michael Jackson reigns as the undisputed King of Pop not just because of his exceptional talent, but because he was able to package that talent in a whole new way. Cornel West assessing the legacy, the cultural impact, social and musical influence, and the capacity of an icon to break all barriers possible: And, I’ll stick with it forever, until it is done"Ī summary of the words spoken by eminent professors, thinkers, social critics and historians Dr. "My goal is to change the world…and to change the world’s consciousness about children, about ecology and the planet, to make it a better place for everybody, starting with the children. That is why Michael Jackson was so special to me.” And that is what any great artist or showman dreams of doing. He reached people on a deep emotional level. He seemed to speak to people at their very core and achieved the impossible. “Michael Jackson did something that no one else in history has managed…he connected with people of every level imaginable…all over the world. His attitude, vision of life, innocence and artistic quality gives me inspiration. Michael Jackson in his book "Dancing The Dream" ![]()
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