"My cuore … my mind are broken. I loved Michael with all my soul and I can't imagine life without him. We had so much in common and we had such loving fun together. I was packing up my clothes to go to Londra for his opening when I heard the news. I still can't believe it. I don't want to believe it. It can't be so. I don't think anyone knew how much we loved each other. The purest, most giving Amore I've ever known. Oh God! I'm going to miss him. I can't yet imagine life with out him. I guess with God’s help ... I'll learn."-Liz Taylor

"May God cover you, Michael. We all lift your name up in prayer. I pray for the entire Jackson family particularly Michael's mother, children and all his fan that loved him so much. I would not be the artist, performer, and philanthropist I am today without the influence of Michael. I have great admiration and respect for him and I'm so thankful I had the opportunity to meet and perform with such a great entertainer, who in so many ways, transcended the culture."-Usher

"This is such a tragic loss and a terrible day. The incomparable Michael Jackson has made a bigger impact on Musica than any other artist in the history of music. He was magic. He was what we all strive to be. He will always be the King of Pop."-Beyonce


"The Jackson 5 were a huge inspiration to me musically and he was such a gifted artist... There is this amazing legacy that he's left behind and well, he's one for the ages, isn't he?"-Johnny Depp


"I am so very sad and confused with every emotion possible. I am heartbroken for his children who I know were everything to him and for his family. This is such a massive loss on so many levels, words fail me."-Lisa Marie Presley

"I was so excited to see his mostra in London. We were going to be on tour in Europa at the same time and I was going to fly in to see him. He has been an inspiration throughout my entire life and I'm devastated he's gone."-Britney Spears

"Michael, I loved te and I told te that many times, so I'm at peace with that."-Stevie Wonder

"He was often referred to as the King but the Michael that I knew was always the little prince. Michael saw everything with his heart."-Brooke Shields

"To this day, the Musica we created together on Off The Wall, Thriller and Bad is played in every corner of the world and the reason for that is because he had it all…talent, grace, professionalism and dedication. He was the consummate entertainer and his contributions and legacy will be felt upon the world forever. I've Lost my little brother today, and part of my soul has gone with him."-Quince Jones

"It's so sad and shocking. I feel privileged to have hung out and worked with Michael. He was a massively talented boy man with a gentle soul. His Musica will be remembered forever and my memories of our time together will be happy ones. I send my deepest sympathy to his mother and the whole family and to his countless fan all around the world."-Paul Mccartney

"Michael was a pop phenomenon who never stopped pushing the envelope of creativity. Though there were serious domande about his personal life, Michael was undoubtedly a great entertainer and his popularity spanned generations and the globe."-Arnold Schwarzenegger

"In my estimation he is the true King of Rock Pop and Soul"-Liz Taylor

"I am so saddened da the loss of a great idol and icon, Michael Jackson. He was, to me, the greatest entertainer of all time. He was a huge inspiration for performers across all Musica genres. He taught us all how to light up the stage."-Randy Jackson


"I am so grateful to have worked with the King (and always will be King) of the Musica industry. He was a gift to the world, he is a bright light and I wouldn't be surprised if the world stopped spinning tomorrow."-Will.I.Am

"Michael Jackson went into orbit and never came down. Though it ended way too soon, Michael's life was beautiful. Sure there was some sad times and maybe some questionable decisions on his part, but Michael Jackson accomplished everything he dreamed of. The più I think about Michael and talk about Michael the più I think that 'King of Pop' is not good enough. I think he is simply the greatest entertainer that ever lived."-Berry Gordby

“I think everyone here was a Michael Jackson fan. One of, probably if not the greatest entertainer that's ever lived. I think -- I know my entire generation was influenced da his music, and te know, just the entertainer and just the songs, we listened to them -- whatever. It was always happy. te always wanted to listen to his songs. And his legacy is one as the greatest entertainer, one, I think that his draw, his appeal and his influence and all the artists following him."-Tiger Woods

"He is a very smart cookie, Michael. He knows what he wants, he knows what he is doing. I have nothing but admiration. Also, he is a very kind person."-Elton John

"One thing I know is, we will never really have to say goodbye to MJ. His legacy lives on through his Musica and the millions of people. He inspired with his timeless music. He will be forever in our hearts."-Mariah Carey

"Words can’t express my shock and horror. He was just a complete icon. I was honoured to meet him, I think any celebrity who met Michael Jackson was completely awed. I know I was. I kept thinking, ‘Oh, my God, oh my God. It’s him, it’s him.’ So for me he was the celebrity of all celebrities."-Serena Williams

"Just as there will never be another Fred Astaire o Chuck Berry o Elvis Presley, there will never be anyone comparable to Michael Jackson. His talent, his wonderment and his mystery make him legend."-Stevie Spielberg

"There will never be another talent like Michael Jackson. He was the first live performer I ever saw. I got to see him at Madison Square Garden when I was eight. If not for him, I wouldn't be doing what I'm doing. He gave me joy as a child and showed me the way to go. He was music. Period. May te rest in peace sweet Michael. te gave us all te had to give."-Lenny Kravitz

"I am very sad. No one will be able to replace him. But I know that the light that he emanated from the stage will live on with all of us who saw him for what he was and always will be a great teacher, pure musical inspiration."-Ricky Martin