Madonna (Madonna Louise Ciccone) Quotes
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
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I never feel with the fashion stuff that it's too fake. If I was a model and had a working part in Fashion Week, then I might feel like that, but I'm just a visitor. I really only walk in and watch the shows and think, 'Maybe I could wear that in a video.' I meet the designer, say hello, and then I go.
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The American tradition of Washington and Hamilton and Madison and Lincoln and TR and Pat Buchanan is of economic nationalism - making America an independent, self-sufficient, sovereign forever country that's able to stand on its own feet.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.
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I've always reverted to a sense of childhood, just in everyday life.
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Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
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When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
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I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.
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If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.
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I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.
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A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
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If a person studies too much and exhausts his reflective powers, he will be confused, and will not be able to apprehend even that which had been within the power of his apprehension. For the powers of the body are all alike in this respect.
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There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
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I want to tour, everywhere I can, all of the world.
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When you do music concerts at Taj Mahal and the Acropolis, you have to be careful about your performance being appropriate with the place that surrounds you. It has to be appropriate to the culture - it should fit the building behind you, the environment you are playing it in and the culture of that place.
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After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn't even watch 'Ghostbusters' until I was much older.
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I'm portable. I carry a laptop and a little recording studio on my back.
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I like women who can throw a ball and laugh loud and have some spine, and I like men who don't mind cooking dinner.
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Give me a break.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.
