Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
MADONNA CICCONEThe 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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And then, going to high school, I saw how popular girls had to behave to get the boys. I knew I couldn’t fit into that. So I decided to do the opposite. I refused to wear makeup, to have a hairstyle. I refused to shave. I had hairy armpits.
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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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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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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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They’re only words, unless they’re true.
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As much as I think I’ve inspired people in the world, I’d like to be more involved bringing about world peace.
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All you need is your own imagination. So use it that’s what it’s for.
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Strong women leave big hickies
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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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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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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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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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I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.
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As much good as it does, social media can also encourage stupidity and degradation.
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