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What Can One Say About Michael Jackson? He Is One Of The World's Most Acclaimed Entertainers, An Innovative And Exciting Songwriter Whose Dancing Seems To Defy Gravity And Has Been Heralded By The Likes Of Fred Astaire And Gene Kelly. His Public Is Perhaps Unaware Of The Extent Of His Dedication To His Craft. Restless, Seldom Satisfied, He Is A Perfectionist Who Is Constantly Challenging Himself. To Many People Michael Jackson Seems An Elusive Personality, But To Those Who Work With Him, He Is Not. This Talented Artist Is A Sensitive Man, Warm, Funny, And Full Of Insight.

-Jackie Kennedy

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What Can One Say

Jackie Kennedy

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What Can One Say About Michael Jackson? He Is One Of The World's Most Acclaimed Entertainers, An Innovative And Exciting Songwriter Whose Dancing Seems To Defy Gravity And Has Been Heralded By The Likes Of Fred Astaire And Gene Kelly. His Public Is Perhaps Unaware Of The Extent Of His Dedication To His Craft. Restless, Seldom Satisfied, He Is A Perfectionist Who Is Constantly Challenging Himself. To Many People Michael Jackson Seems An Elusive Personality, But To Those Who Work With Him, He Is Not. This Talented Artist Is A Sensitive Man, Warm, Funny, And Full Of Insight.

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