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On any given night, catch me on the floor, working up a sweat, that’s what music’s for.

Madonna Ciccone

Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
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Difficult Letting Sleep Things
All you need is your own imagination. So use it that’s what it’s for.
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Imagination Need Use
Beauty’s where you find it; not just where you bump and grind it.
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Beauty Bumps Grind
I love the art form, but working in film can be a disheartening experience.
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Art Film Form
I’m sure other people have a very strange view of my lifestyle.
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People Strange View
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
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
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don’t want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
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Hurt Love Strong Women
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 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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Heart People Thinking
There is a very modest side to me too. How far away from me is the image? It’s about 20 steps away.
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Away Far Sides Step
I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.
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Rebellious Strong Thinking
Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
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Inspirational Inspiring Men
To me punk rock is thinking outside of the box, outside of the program, outside the establishment.
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Punk Rock Thinking
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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Salad Tables Throwing
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

On any given night, catch me on the floor, working up a sweat, that’s what music’s for.

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