I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.
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Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there’s a seed that with the sun’s love in the spring becomes a rose.
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Just because people don’t meet you doesn’t mean they’re not out there breaking their asses trying to get around.
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I made a lot of people laugh, made a lot of people cry in a good way, brought a lot of joy to people, picked up a lot of garbage. And in all those years, I saw a lot. I went to foreign lands. I met interesting people. And I got it!
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You have to think you’re the greatest thing since sliced bread, but you have to know that you’re not.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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Make sure your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn’t take anything drastic. You needn’t be gorgeous or wealthy or smart, just very enthusiastic!
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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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Music is probably the only place I get energy from. Music and maybe watching a really tremendous performer, watching a terrific performer like Jagger or watching a great movie.
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We are all part of the ecosystem.
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There’s the media-driven universe, in which the public perceives you in a superficial way. Then there’s the universe that you actually inhabit, where you have to get up even if you didn’t sleep so well, and you feel like crap and your face is swollen.
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GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
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I feel like a million tonight – but one at a time.
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In a marriage, you struggle and struggle and struggle, and then you realize that you have to ride the horse in the direction it’s going. You stop trying to pull the reins in another direction.
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Everyone goes through their winters and springs, and their summers and autumns.
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Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren’t alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places and they see it as a big garbage dump.
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