(Another) Quote Of The Day: Janet Jackson Breaks Her Silence On Michael’s Death

Posted by: Kate Torgovnick Filed in: celebs
12:10PM, Thursday September 10th 2009

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“People can have rhinoceros skin, but there’s a point when something’s going to hurt you. Not everyone is stone. I haven’t watched the news in weeks. I had to ask my chef, ‘How’s Obama doing?’ I haven’t read a newspaper…Now at least I know that I can step up to the plate and not crumble when I’m needed. When it comes to something like this that is so, so serious, so painful, so traumatic, I can handle it.”

—Janet Jackson in the October issue of Harper’s Bazaar, giving her first words on how Michael Jackson’s death has affected her