I don't know what our government does except put us into debt and blow up other countries. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You didn't understand or care to know, you get your education from your lovers. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I know where beauty lives, I've seen it once, I know the warmth she gives. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The definition of S & M is letting someone hurt you that you know would never hurt you. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Hurt that's not supposed to show, and tears that fall when no one knows. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Popularity comes and goes. You need to know who you are, what you stand for, and why you're here. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
No one knows you better than you know yourself. Do the thing you want. Don't wait for someone else — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
My father had to go to work, I used to think he was a jerk. I didn't know his heart was broken,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
There's one thing you can't download and that's a live performance. And I know how to put on a show, and enjoy… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
What else is there for me to conquer? Hopefully my ego. How will I know when I've succeeded? When I stop caring… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When you're writing something and you know it's good, you get flushed, you can feel the blood coursing through your veins, you… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Before doing any interviews I like to know who I'm meeting with and get a bit of an idea of their sensibilities. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
People think that being famous is just about having your picture taken all the time and being rich rich rich, and you… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I know the aspect of my personality, being the vixen, the heartbreaker and the incredibly provocative girl is a very marketable image,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I used to believe in the pretty pictures that were all around me, but now I know for sure that I was… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Life and love inspire me. I think reinventing yourself is vital to your survival as an artist and a human being. I… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I know there's a lot of competition in the world of magazines and newspapers and we have to make headlines and be… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I wanted to know why people follow rules blindly, or why girls had to act a certain way and boys didn't. Why… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When you are raised to believe that anything having to do with sex is forbidden and taboo, then of course that's all… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
People don't know what Kabbalah is, and so they jump to conclusions. For me, studying Kabbalah is studying - is just -… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
A lot of people are just really confused by me; they don’t know what to think of me, so they try to… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Marriage? I don't know what I really think about marriage. I'm a bit confused on that issue. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You're getting angry, you know I can see. You're just jealous, cause you can't be me. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I hope I will always have the ability to create art and live in a world where I can speak freely, and… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The only way we know we love ourselves and the people in our life is by the agreements we are willing to… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I became very obsessed with death, and the idea that you never know when death will arrive, so one has to do… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
The critics have been writing me off for 20 years. That's nothing new. As far as I know I still have plenty… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I think lines are meant to be crossed anyways. The entire time I was singing on the cross, there's numbers flipping over… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I love meetings with suits. I live for meetings with suits. I love them because I know they had a really boring… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
New York wasn't everything I thought it would be. It did not welcome me with open arms. The first year, I was… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I went to New York. I had a dream. I wanted to be a big star, I didn’t know anybody, I wanted… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I feel that most gay men are so much more in touch with a certain kind of sensitivity that heterosexual men aren't… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I do see that the world that we live in is collapsing to a certain extent, and civilization as we know it… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I used mythology to tell the story [in Living with Love], with the story of the minotaur and the matador and fighting… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
We as Americans are completely obsessed and wrapped up in a lot of the wrong values -- looking good, having cash in… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I've studied Kabbalah, as you know, for many years, so there are a lot of things I do that one would associate… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I'm not a reluctant pop star. I'm very grateful and happy for everything that I have and for things when they go… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
In some respects I will never die. Because art is immortal. What we leave behind and what we create - the energy that we… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
The thing I love most about being famous is people listening to me when I have something important to say. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
People have no morals, I swear to God. The things that people do for ratings! It's unforgivable. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
I'm very grateful that I had work to do. I may have thrown myself off a building. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
The beast is the modern world that we live in! The material world. The physical world. The world of illusion that we think is… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living in an… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
Being blond is definitely a different state of mind. I can't really put my finger on it, but the artifice of being blond has… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
Some girls they like candy and others they like to grind. I'll settle for the back of your hand somewhere on my behind. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
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. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
Gay men are perfect men for girls who are tough. They're not threatened by strong women, and they're usually very in touch with their… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share
![“All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now people know about the orphans there. And hopefully it's gonna turn around. And a positive is gonna come out of the negative.” quote by Madonna Ciccone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/170/madonna-ciccone-401_adoption_all-the-criticism-is-ultimately-a-blessi_1379036.png)
![“I used mythology to tell the story [in Living with Love], with the story of the minotaur and the matador and fighting and fighting for love and the color red and flowers and horns and death and naked men. You know, the important things in life.” quote by Madonna Ciccone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a7/madonna-ciccone-401_color_i-used-mythology-to-tell-the-story-in-li_2746965.png)
