I think the biggest reason I was able to express myself and not be intimidated was by not having a mother. For… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Some people out there think everything I do is a publicity stunt, they think when I go to the bathroom it's a… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Thinking isn't something you think about. It comes naturally. Thinking involves many things. It involves being an observer. It involves analyzing things,… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I think that life is a paradox and you have to embrace that in your work and your belief systems... You can't… — 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
I think that its an artist's responsibility to have a point of view. Society takes its cue from popular art. People need… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I've been inspired by films since I started dancing, and I'm married to a filmmaker, and I think it was one of… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Trying to be a professional dancer, paying my rent by posing nude for art classes, staring at people staring at me naked.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I can't even think of the words of what I'm feeling. This man [Prince] was my everything, we had a family. I… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I've read a couple of reviews that say I'm getting harder in my old age but I don't think that's true at… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
People think they will wake up one day and I'll be gone. But I'm never going away. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When my world seems to crumble all around, and foolish people try to bring me down, I just think of your smile… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
You don't want to be the smartest person in the room; you want to be the dumbest in the room. You want… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Hollywood is about playing the game, and I can't think of any successful actresses who didn't play the game. There's a lot… — 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 hadn't been onstage in a while. The last time was pre-children. And before I went on [at Roseland], my kids were… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I do think that the birth of my daughter was sort of a rebirth for me. It made me look at life… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I don't think evil is sexy! I don't think being cruel and mean and hurting other people is sexy! ... Although I… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I think passive beauties have their place in the world. It's hard for me to relate to that. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I was thinking about dying the other day the death thought came while I was sitting on the toilet peeing - that's… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I don't think ultimately God punishes. I think we bring about our own destruction or our own creation. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive. — 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
Having children made me go down a road of serious introspection and self-examination. I think it's informed and hopefully enhanced my creativity. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I've never really lived a conventional life, so I think it's quite foolish for me or anyone else to start thinking that… — 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 Image
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 Image
The thing I love most about being famous is people listening to me when I have something important to say. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
People have no morals, I swear to God. The things that people do for ratings! It's unforgivable. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful that I had work to do. I may have thrown myself off a building. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing. — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
