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.
MADONNA CICCONECatholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.
More Madonna Ciccone Quotes
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I don’t care anymore if people dress like me, now I want them to think like me.
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Hey you! Don’t be silly! Put a rubber on your willie!
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Hey, wait a minute, I was a Spice Girl once!
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I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.
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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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Acknowledge World Aids Day! Do what you can to help save lives! #livingforlove
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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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I wanted to be a nun. I saw nuns as superstars. When I was growing up I went to a Catholic school, and the nuns, to me, were these superhuman, beautiful, fantastic people.
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Don’t just stand there, let’s get to it, Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it…
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Hollywood, how can it hurt you when it looks so good?
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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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Beauty’s where you find it; not just where you bump and grind it.
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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.
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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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People have this idea that if you’re sexual and beautiful and provocative, then there’s nothing else you could possibly offer.
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