Jackson described O'Neal as his first love, and in a 2002 interview with Martin Bashir said that O'Neal tried to seduce him, but he was terrified by the idea of sex.
Jackson beskrev O'Neal som sin første kærlighed og sagde i et interview i 2002 med Martin Bashir, at O'Neal forsøgte at forføre ham, men han var bange for ideen om sex.