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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.

Madonna Ciccone

Marriage? I don’t know what I really think about marriage. I’m a bit confused on that issue.
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Confused Issue Thinking
On any given night, catch me on the floor, working up a sweat, that’s what music’s for.
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Given Night Sweat
My new Boyfriend! Mr. Marmoset Hard and Silent! #peopledontknowthings
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Boyfriend New Silent
To me punk rock is thinking outside of the box, outside of the program, outside the establishment.
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Punk Rock Thinking
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
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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Gay Made Right
Do everything you’re told. Be a good cheerleader. And never, never say, ‘It’s not so bad.’ Say ‘You are almost there!’ And say it a lot.
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Birth Cheer Cheerleader Good
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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Age Home Independent
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
We all need to treat each other with human dignity and respect
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Dignity Need Treat
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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Boy Girl School
The definition of S & M is letting someone hurt you that you know would never hurt you.
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Definitions Hurt Know
There’s no borderline for the things that I can say, do, and create.
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Borderline Create Thing
Hey, wait a minute, I was a Spice Girl once!
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Girl Hey Waiting
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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People Thinking World
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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Outsiders People School

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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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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