A lot of places I go are dangerous, like Tel Aviv or Rio, but that never stops me from going there and putting on a show. I have good security. I don’t worry about that.
MADONNA CICCONEYounger people are generally more adventurous – they’re more open, more fun – have you met many guys my age? Guys my age are married or divorced or grumpy, fat and balding.
More Madonna Ciccone Quotes
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The definition of S & M is letting someone hurt you that you know would never hurt you.
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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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Elvis Presley? He’s God.
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They’re only words, unless they’re true.
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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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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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Are you ready boots? Start Walking…..never look back. # artforfreedom # revolutionoflove
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My new Boyfriend! Mr. Marmoset Hard and Silent! #peopledontknowthings
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I was a buffoon and an idiot until the age of forty
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Younger people are generally more adventurous – they’re more open, more fun – have you met many guys my age? Guys my age are married or divorced or grumpy, fat and balding.
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I’m sure other people have a very strange view of my lifestyle.
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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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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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When we take a picture, we have a negative. We put the right solution on it and, suddenly, the picture comes to life. So what do we do? We take the negative and turn it into a positive.
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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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Truth is never far behind.
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My priority is my family, absolutely, 100 percent.
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Rita Haywood gave good face.
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As much good as it does, social media can also encourage stupidity and degradation.
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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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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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I have great respect for Sean Penn. It’s like most relationships that fail. It’s not one thing, it’s many thing that go on over a period of time.
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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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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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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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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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