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.
MADONNA CICCONEI think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.
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I felt very awkward and out of place in school. Not popular, not attractive, not special in any way and I was longing for love and approval from someone.
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Having money is just the best thing in the world.
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Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
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We’ve made so many advances in other areas – civil rights, gay rights – but ageism is still an area that’s taboo and not talked about and dealt with.
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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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I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.
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I think I had a lot of bad hair moments. In the early 80’s just sometimes I wore purple lipstick or green lipstick.
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Effeminate men intrigue me more than anything in the world. I see them as my alter egos. I feel very drawn to them. I think like a guy, but I’m feminine. So I relate to feminine men.
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Marriage? I don’t know what I really think about marriage. I’m a bit confused on that issue.
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Elvis Presley? He’s God.
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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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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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Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.
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My priority is my family, absolutely, 100 percent.
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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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