When I think about popular culture, I can’t help but think that we’re living in the age of loneliness. There’s this illusion that we all have instant access to each other, but we actually have no real connection.
MADONNA CICCONEWhen 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.
More Madonna Ciccone Quotes
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Rita Haywood gave good face.
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My new Boyfriend! Mr. Marmoset Hard and Silent! #peopledontknowthings
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I am very proud to be Italian.
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Marriage? I don’t know what I really think about marriage. I’m a bit confused on that issue.
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Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
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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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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 feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.
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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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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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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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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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I’m sure other people have a very strange view of my lifestyle.
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If you’re sure of who you are it doesn’t really matter what people call you, does it?
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