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Fan : Michael, are you going to do a new world tour soon? Michael: No, I don't think so... music is a part of my life and I want to begin something else... for the moment, I think I am going to produce movies, play in movies. That's what I want to do.
Fan: Michael, where do you live? MJ: I live in California!
Fan: No, I mean... for the moment! MJ: Oh ! for the moment I spend most of my time in Africa.
Fan: Northern Africa? MJ: No, Southern
Fan: Michael, how are the children? MJ: The children are fine! they are in New York for the moment.
Fan: How is Debbie? MJ: She is fine, she is in Los Angeles, she is still a nurse, she likes her job!
Fan: Michael, are you going to do a third humanitarian concert? MJ: Well, no... I don't think so.
Fan: But I heard you would do one in the US... MJ: No, I don't think I will do one in the US
Fan: Michael, your American fans love you! We miss you in the US, when do you come to do a tour? Fan: I love my American fans, I love you too... Well I don't tour the US for the moment.
Fan: Why didn't you come to Egypt to do your concert? MJ: Because the place for the concert was too small, we could only have 8000 seats and you know it's not enough, we need plenty space.
Fan: Michael, I have a question but I don't know if I can ask it... MJ: You can ask me every questions you want! Everything you want, I will answer!
Fan: Why are you building casinos? MJ: I am not building casinos, it is not me.
Fan: But you are investing in it... MJ: I was, but I don't have investment anymore with those people... I am NOT gambling!
Fan: Michael , how is Elizabeth Taylor? Have you seen her? MJ: She is fine...I see her often, I take her to the theater every Thursday!
Fan: Michael, what is the last movie you have seen ? MJ: "Saving Private Ryan", of Steven Speilberg! A great movie! Really, wonderful!
Fan: Michael, when will you show us pictures of Paris? MJ: Oh! I would love to show you pictures, but you know... hum... She had death threats so it's dangerous for her; and you know the press is so bad with me! Don't believe the tabloids! They are NOT the truth!
Fan: Michael are you going to stay in London? MJ: You know, in London the press is so hard! It is so dangerous for me! Yeah... they are always searching to know somethings
Fan: Michael, how long will you stay in London? MJ: Well... I leave for Paris tomorrow...
Fan: Michael ,what is your inspiration for your music? MJ: Well... Charlie Chaplin... hummm, Charlie Chaplin, Jackie Wilson, James Brown...
Fan: What is your favorite song? MJ: Do you mean of my songs or any song?
Fan: Your favorite song of all MJ: Well... I think definitely a song of Claude Debussy. You know Claude Debussy? I love one of his songs, called "Prelude de l'apres Midi de la Faune"
Fan: And "Stranger In Moscow"? MJ: Yeah! I like "Stranger In Moscow"!
Fan: Michael, do you read "KING!" Magazine? MJ: Yeah, it's great!
Fan: Have you seen the Birthday Bash we made for you? MJ: Well... no... Ohhhhhhh, this is the one with the big list? Yes, I saw it! And I saw a video! Yeah, it has a big list with all the fans' names! Thank you sooooo much for that!
Fan: Will you come to a MJ party one day? To perform! MJ: Oh, I would love to come... maybe some day!
Fan: What are you going to sing in Munich? MJ to Skipper: In Munich? Skipper: The concert in Munich MJ: In Munich? Skipper: Yes, for sure, in Munich MJ: oh... well... I am going to sing a song called "What More Can I Give?"
Fan: And "Heal the World"? MJ: Yes, and "Heal the World"... and there will be surprises!
Fan: Michael, do you go in Chat Rooms? MJ to Skipper: In what? Skipper: Chat Rooms, Internet MJ: Oh... well, no.
Fan: Michael, have you finished your album? MJ: Yeah, but you know, I have recorded 70 songs and I must choose just twelve (michael counts on his fingers). But I made an album with my brothers, it's a J5 reunion and I recorded 3 songs on 3T's album
MJ: Waldo has a question (he is a fan) Waldo: Michael, what do you think about the fans who follow you everywhere? Do you think they are too eccentric? MJ: Nooooo! I love that!
Waldo: But do you remember some faces during your shows, fans at first row? MJ: Well... you know, I see some but when I am on stage , I don't like watching people 'cause I get embarrassed! (Michael laughs) But I remember some faces... you, you... and you! (he points to several fans he recognizes)
Fan: Michael, what do you feel about fans who follow you? Do you think we are crazy? (he didn't hear the previous question) MJ: Oh no! It's lovely!
Fan: Michael, why don't you do another interview like Oprah's? You know, people loved you after that! MJ: Well, you know... It can be strange but I don't like that much doing interviews like that, but I love doing things like now (he shows his fans with his hands).
Fan: Michael, I want to tell you that Africa loves you, thank you in the name of Africa! MJ: I love you Africa! |