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.
MADONNA CICCONEPeople 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 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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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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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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If I was a girl again, I would like to be like my fans, I would like to be like Madonna.
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As much good as it does, social media can also encourage stupidity and degradation.
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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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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 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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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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They’re only words, unless they’re true.
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Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
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I’ve slept with Prince.
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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.
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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 don’t care anymore if people dress like me, now I want them to think like me.
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