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.
MADONNA CICCONEAll you need is your own imagination. So use it that’s what it’s for.
More Madonna Ciccone Quotes
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I’ve slept with Prince.
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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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Effeminate men intrigue me more than anything in the world. I see them as my alter egos. I feel very drawn to them. I think like a guy, but I’m feminine. So I relate to feminine men.
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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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We’ve made so many advances in other areas – civil rights, gay rights – but ageism is still an area that’s taboo and not talked about and dealt with.
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I love the art form, but working in film can be a disheartening experience.
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My priority is my family, absolutely, 100 percent.
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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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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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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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If you’re sure of who you are it doesn’t really matter what people call you, does it?
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I am very proud to be Italian.
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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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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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Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.
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