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I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.

Madonna Ciccone

One thing I’ve learned is that I’m not the owner of my talent; I’m the manager of it.
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Learned Owners Talent
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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Awkward School Self Esteem
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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Beautiful Growing School
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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Hair Purple Thinking
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
I love the art form, but working in film can be a disheartening experience.
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Art Film Form
Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
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Difficult Letting Sleep Things
I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.
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Rebellious Strong 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
Don’t just stand there, let’s get to it, Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it…
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Art Entertainment Media
Truth is never far behind.
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Adages Behind Truth
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
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Inspirational Inspiring Men
If you don’t vote, you’re going to get a spanking.
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People Spanking Vote
Hollywood, how can it hurt you when it looks so good?
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Hollywood Hurt Look
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
I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.
MADONNA CICCONE

Inspiring People Thinking

I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.

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I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.

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