53+ LaToya Jackson Quotes On Slavery, Teamwork And Death

LaToya Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman. She is the fifth child of the Jackson family and the sister of iconic singer Michael Jackson. She has released five studio albums, and is best known for her hit single "If You Feel the Funk". Following is our collection on famous quotes by LaToya Jackson on slavery, leadership, love.

Top 10 LaToya Jackson Quotes

1. Don't close the book when bad things happen in your life! Just turn the page and start a new chapter!
2. I'll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future.
3. I love my family and I miss them very much but I'm a new person now. I know a lot of people will not agree with what I've done, but it was right for me.
4. The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts, clearing Michael of all charges, mean that he can now concentrate on the future and his art.
5. When I'm ready, I plan to adopt. I still believe in family.
6. This is a very big victory for Michael and we are all very proud that he has been completely and totally vindicated in court, as we were certain he would be.
7. When I finally decided to do the show, I only had two weeks to learn the choreography and the songs in French.
8. I realize now I didn't really want to die. I just wanted to stop the hurt and pain.
9. People had this image of the Jacksons as the perfect American family and I destroyed that image. But what people have to understand is writing that book was very healing for me.
10. He will be beginning a brand new chapter in the Michael Jackson legend.

LaToya Jackson Short Quotes

• I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.
• Michael and I talk at least every two weeks. He understands why I've done the things I have.
• I think that every day we are taught lessons and sometimes we don't realize or see it.
• It's good to do things that are out of the norm.
• You do learn from what you've done in the past.
• Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated.

LaToya Jackson Quotes About Love

When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel. — LaToya Jackson

I'll be honest with you: love is not always what we think it is. It is a roller coaster ride going through this, and it's beautiful at the same time. — LaToya Jackson

I've always wanted to adopt kids ever since I was 16 years old. I always said I'm going to adopt, I'm going to adopt. There's too many kids in the world that need love and attention, I can give it to them. — LaToya Jackson

Liz Taylor was an amazing woman and screen legend. She was an incredible friend to my brother, at his side through some of his most difficult times and of course loved by his children and our family. She will live on in our hearts forever, my prayers go out to her family. — LaToya Jackson

I love songs that people can dance to and enjoy at the same time. — LaToya Jackson

It is so difficult in the world for people to find love, true love. — LaToya Jackson

I'm an entrepreneur and I love business. That's what I've always done. I went to school for that. My father took me out and said, 'You're gonna be here like everybody else.' — LaToya Jackson

LaToya Jackson Quotes About People

It was so strange. I knew that Josephine Baker had performed on the same stage but that night I felt it. Many of the same people who worked with Josephine Baker are still here. They know what they're doing. And that was a very comfortable feeling. — LaToya Jackson

Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time. — LaToya Jackson

I knew that there was an underlying thing there that I was never really able to come face to face with. There's a part of me that wants to always protect myself because of what I had gone through. But I learned that you have to let people in. Going to the therapist kind of helped me with that. — LaToya Jackson

For so long, I was controlled and manipulated by other people. Whatever people think of me, I'm finally doing what I want to do. — LaToya Jackson

LaToya Jackson Quotes About Life

I'm urging all women, I ask them the first time men hit you, please walk away. There is help out there. There are a lot of places that you can go and get help. That's the first step to your freedom and to your life is to walk away. — LaToya Jackson

There's a lesson to be learned out of everything we go through in life. — LaToya Jackson

As far as I'm concerned, my life is just beginning. It's never too late to start over, so this is what I've been doing. — LaToya Jackson

I think life is a learning lesson within itself. I think you should take the best out of everything that you see and that you encounter and make the best of it. — LaToya Jackson

I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel free. — LaToya Jackson

I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life. — LaToya Jackson

This is the first time in my life I've ever been happy, not completely happy, but happier than I've ever been. — LaToya Jackson

LaToya Jackson Famous Quotes And Sayings

I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well. — LaToya Jackson

I think spirituality is probably one of the most important things. I feel that I'm a spiritual person and as long as you're walking on that path, you have a communication with God - that's spiritual to me. That spirituality is something that emanates through all of us and is the source energy, and that energy makes everything stronger. — LaToya Jackson

I think women need to have a lobby. I feel that women need to speak out. The first time a man hits you is one too many times and you need to do something about it. That something about it is walking out that door and seeking for help and never looking back. — LaToya Jackson

When you do the first season, you're putting your life out there and you're kind of hesitant about it, and then by the time you get around to the second season, you don't care. It's like, "This is who I am - like it, accept it, or don't." There are so many misconceptions that now they can see who I am. — LaToya Jackson

When I wake up, I always thank God. I'm grateful for another day, and he's allowed me this tiny thing that we should be appreciative of. — LaToya Jackson

Everything starts with the inner being, your inner self - it all comes from you and we so often forget that. We think, "He made me angry." He didn't make you angry; you made yourself angry. Don't allow him to get to your inner space. — LaToya Jackson

I'm a creature of habit and I like to stay in my own little comfort zone, but you have to reach out of that sometimes. And when you do that, you grow. — LaToya Jackson

I married him because he told me it was the only way he could protect me. If we were just manager and client, my family could do whatever they wanted to get me back, but if I was his wife, they couldn't. — LaToya Jackson

When I wake up, I always thank God. I'm grateful for another day, and he's allowed me this tiny thing that we should be appreciative of. As long as you know who you are, everything else will be OK. No one else can intervene or interfere or affect you, because you control your destiny, you control your tone, you control everything in your life. — LaToya Jackson

I've learned what Trump has taught - we need to put our best foot forward and don't let anybody block us from anything that we wish to do or want to do. — LaToya Jackson

That's a very, very touchy subject, domestic violence. I think women don't realize is it's something that's very prevalent. It goes on, on a daily basis. — LaToya Jackson

I think the deepest problem is between my parents and me. I just don't know if it will ever be the same. — LaToya Jackson

I can count the number of dates I've had on one hand. I wish that guys would approach me, but they don't. — LaToya Jackson

Growth is what we all need and what we all strive for because we want to get better and better and better each day. — LaToya Jackson

There's a lesson to be learned out of everything we go through in life. I recall when I left [Jack Gordon], and my mother was so upset. "How could you allow him to beat you? You should really be upset with him." And I said, "Mother, I can't be." She goes, "Why?" I said, "Because I can't harbor hatred in my heart." I was extremely religious and extremely naïve. God took me through that for a reason, for me to learn the outcome. — LaToya Jackson

J has told me about his past. I know what happened and why. But he is the one person who made me believe in my talent and whatever happened in the past, he's been a wonderful manager to me. — LaToya Jackson

Jeffré [Phillips] is the most wonderful guy in the world. He has the most wonderful heart, he's a beautiful human being, and I just simply adore him. It's so interesting how you have to switch your thoughts and your feelings when you're working together as a business partner with your best friend and, all of a sudden, love enters the picture. It's such a beautiful thing, but at the same time, you're trying to decide, "Where do I place this?" — LaToya Jackson

No one thought I would be successful. Everyone thought I would fail. You have no idea how much courage it took for me to do this. — LaToya Jackson

That's one of the things that I say to myself as far as a ritual that I have every day: "What can I do today to make it better than it was yesterday?" — LaToya Jackson

Life Lessons by LaToya Jackson

1. LaToya Jackson's career has shown that hard work and dedication can lead to success, no matter how difficult the journey may be.
2. Her willingness to take risks and explore new musical genres has helped her stand out from the crowd and create a unique sound.
3. Her resilience in the face of adversity has been an inspiration to many, showing that you can overcome any obstacle with determination and perseverance.