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.
MADONNA CICCONEI’m sure other people have a very strange view of my lifestyle.
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I was a buffoon and an idiot until the age of forty
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Having money is just the best thing in the world.
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I am very proud to be Italian.
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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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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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I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.
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My priority is my family, absolutely, 100 percent.
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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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To me punk rock is thinking outside of the box, outside of the program, outside the establishment.
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Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
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The 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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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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All you need is your own imagination. So use it that’s what it’s for.
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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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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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