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I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider.

Madonna Ciccone

To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don’t want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
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Hurt Love Strong Women
I don’t care anymore if people dress like me, now I want them to think like me.
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Dresses People Thinking
I’ve slept with Prince.
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Country People Prince Royal Slept
There are moments when I can’t believe I’m as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don’t think, Oh God, I’m missing something.
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Believe Better Feel Thinking
Being poor in Africa is something people in America can’t relate to. Part of the challenge is bringing that reality to people and moving them. You have to arouse compassion.
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Compassion Moving Reality
Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn’t find him stiff at all.
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Salad Tables Throwing
And I feel faster than the speeding light.
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Faster Light Speed
They’re only words, unless they’re true.
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Philosophy Unless Word
I can’t stand when I walk into a room and everyone’s not talking to each other and just on their phones.
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Phone Room Talking
When I came to New York it was the first time I’d ever taken a plane, the first time I’d ever gotten a taxi-cab, the first time for everything. And I came here with 35 dollars in my pocket. It was the bravest thing I’d ever done.
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Cab Country People Taxi
On any given night, catch me on the floor, working up a sweat, that’s what music’s for.
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Given Night Sweat
I am very proud to be Italian.
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Country People Proud
My priority is my family, absolutely, 100 percent.
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Family Percent Priorities
Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
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Age Home Independent
If you don’t vote, you’re going to get a spanking.
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People Spanking Vote
I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.
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Rebellious Strong Thinking

I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider.

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