Madonna Ciccone Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Madonna Ciccone
Madonna Ciccone Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Madonna Ciccone on Wise Famous Quotes.
I am not reinventing myself. I am going through the layers and revealing myself. I am on a journey, an adventure that's constantly changing shape.
Publicly humiliating someone for your own gain will only come and haunt you. God's going to have his revenge.
We're in the world of creating illusions and giving people the ability to dream and to be inspired or moved.
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.
I don't like rooms you never use or that are wasted space but I also like a sparseness and a cleanness.
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.
If you have to ask for something more than once or twice, it wasn't yours in the first place. And that's hard to accept when you love someone.
I think there are just as many assholes meeting the old-fashioned way as there are meeting in the new hookup culture.
I don't like guys my age because they are normally either married or divorced and grumpy, fat and balding.
You took a poison arrow and you aimed it at my heart. It's heavy and it's bitter, and it's tearing me apart.
If I can't be daring in my work or the way I live my life, then I don't really see the point of being on this planet.
I like that you have four minutes to zero in on something and evoke a specific feeling and take people on some sort of journey.
I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.
I made a vow that I would never need another person ever. Turned my heart into a cage, a victim of a kind of rage.
Suffering is a big informer, a big catalyst for creation. You take your sadness, your despair, your sense of injustice, and you put it in your work.
I worked for everything that I got and I worked long and hard before I got to this point so when I got it I thought I deserve it.
Where you record is very important. It can't be too nice, it can't be too expensive, it can't have a view to an ocean or a field.
I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is.
When you're 25, it's a little bit easier to be daring, especially if you are a pop star, because eccentric behavior is expected from you.
I don't take drugs. I never did. All the feelings that drugs are supposed to produce in you - confidence or energy - I can produce naturally.
Just because I'm presented life in a certain way doesn't mean I do all these things. It's just something I choose to express.
I do not support Hamas! I support human dignity and respect! I support sharing! I support Peace! #ceasefire
I'm always looking for something new: a new inspiration, a new philosophy, a new way to look at something, new talent.
I like the idea of going to one of those retreats where you don't speak - like, silence for five days.
Bad girl, drunk by six, kissing someone else's lips. Smoked to many cigarettes today, I'm not happy when I act this way.
My point of view and philosophy continues to change and grow. As the years go by you go through this evolution.
What else is there for me to conquer? Hopefully my ego. How will I know when I've succeeded? When I stop caring what anyone thinks.
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.
In my coming-of-age time, there was no internet, no social networking, nothing. It was just show after show, hoping one day somebody would notice you.
I do think of myself as a queen, but I don't think I'm the only queen. There's room for other queens. We reign over different kingdoms.
I know there's more to life than making lots of money and being successful and even getting married and having a family.
Only the one that hurts you can make you feel better. Only the one that inflicts pain can take it away
I think I had a lot of bad hair moments. In the early 80's just sometimes I wore purple lipstick or green lipstick.
I live - I live a highly scheduled life. There's absolutely no time wasted. I'm very focused. And I have a great assistant.
People have this idea that if you're sexual and beautiful and provocative, then there's nothing else you could possibly offer.
People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS.
I know I can feel bad, when I get in a bad mood, and the world can look so sad, only you make me feel good.
Some people out there think everything I do is a publicity stunt, they think when I go to the bathroom it's a publicity stunt.
I've always danced and exercised. I can't imagine not doing it. I'll be Martha Graham in my 90s doing contractions on the floor.
Many people see Eva Peron as either a saint or the incarnation of Satan. That means I definitely can identify with her.
I actually always try to have a moment in my show where I can just lay down on stage and talk to people for a little while.
I can't even think of the words of what I'm feeling. This man [Prince] was my everything, we had a family. I am beyond deeply saddened and devastated.