When I think about popular culture, I can’t help but think that we’re living in the age of loneliness. There’s this illusion that we all have instant access to each other, but we actually have no real connection.
MADONNA CICCONEOne thing I’ve learned is that I’m not the owner of my talent; I’m the manager of it.
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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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I like to be provocative. I like to make people think. I like to touch people’s hearts. And if I can do all three of those things in one fell swoop, then I feel like I’ve really accomplished something.
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The idea of service to humanity, putting yourself in situations where people have much less than you do, puts life in perspective.
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Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.
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I’ve slept with Prince.
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If you don’t vote, you’re going to get a spanking.
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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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The one thing I don’t understand is when people make comments who are clearly not fans of mine. I think, why are you here? Why are you wasting your time? It’s fascinating.
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Younger people are generally more adventurous – they’re more open, more fun – have you met many guys my age? Guys my age are married or divorced or grumpy, fat and balding.
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A lot of places I go are dangerous, like Tel Aviv or Rio, but that never stops me from going there and putting on a show. I have good security. I don’t worry about that.
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There is a very modest side to me too. How far away from me is the image? It’s about 20 steps away.
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My priority is my family, absolutely, 100 percent.
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Are you ready boots? Start Walking…..never look back. # artforfreedom # revolutionoflove
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Acknowledge World Aids Day! Do what you can to help save lives! #livingforlove
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Believing in yourself and being willing to do anything, to walk through the fire, to do what it is that you want to do. Getting out of that car accident covered with blood to play the gig . . . I mean, that’s me. That’s just me.
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