Lady Gaga (Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta) Quotes
Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don't care about anymore.
Quotes to Explore
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I wouldn't wish overnight success on anyone. You have no real friends. Everyone works endless hours at different studios, so far apart. Even on your own lot, relationships were formal and often competitive.
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For me, men and women are different. A man is genetically gifted to pull more than a woman. But at the same time, I don't consider women to be any less than men. In fact, I feel we are far more intelligent than them.
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I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times.
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Coming to Nashville has been so motivating and inspirational. Just watching people live and breathe their music and create something that they can feel from start to finish.
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With a lot of help from my high school teachers, I went to college and became a medical tech at a clinic outside Kansas City.
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I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
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I'm a total hip-hop geek. That's my favorite kind of music to listen to while getting ready.
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We owe our public servants, from school teachers to state employees, a sustainable and well-funded retirement that they can count on.
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The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true.
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Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things.
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Well, the thing about my high school, which I loved, is that we had uniforms. But whenever we had a free dress day, it was prep-ville, with sweater vests and polo shirts and khakis and Dockers.
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I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces me to try to look different.
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When I go to Indian reservations in the West, and especially to the Pine Ridge Reservation, I sometimes feel unsure where to put my foot when I open the car door. The very ground is different from where I usually stand. There are fewer curbs, fewer sidewalks, and almost no street signs, mailboxes, or leashed dogs.
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I had two jobs coming out of school: I did a play, 'The Great White Hope.' I played the boxer Jack Johnson. And I was the lead in this indie film. Then I moved to Los Angeles because New York was cold and it was really too quiet for me at that time. I was out of school; I was hungry. The auditions were trickling in, and I was antsy and ready to go.
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When I was a kid, in a very white boarding school in England in the '90s, I had this sort of middle part that kids had - that sort of long, floppy hair. So I was always desperate to have long, floppy hair, and I would try and brush it and spray it, and it would just look like a Brillo pad!
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I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty in it. Then, being able to tap along on a table top and box was great, but my favorite thing to do was to watch records spin. I would almost get hypnotized by it. These things are what drew me in initially.
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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
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I'm disregarding all the rules I've seen as people approach writing music. I'm trying to break them.
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
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My only agenda is to bring attention to otherwise ignored and shunned lives.
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Things have character. So I'm interested in how the character of the thing might function as a protagonist in what isn't a narrative.
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Money does not arise by convention, any more than the state does. It arises out of exchange, and arises naturally out of exchange; it is a product of the same.
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Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don't care about anymore.
