Art Quote by Paul Oakenfold

There are certain people who have become better artists, but they're brilliant at marketing. I think someone who's been phenomenal like that is Madonna.

— Michael Bolton

I, like many people, had some sort of preconception about Madonna. One of the preconceptions was that she had the extraordinary work ethic, which…

— James D'arcy

Madonna is interesting. She changed music. She definitely did. She gave me an opportunity that no one else would give me, so I am…

— Meshell Ndegeocello

I think Madonna is a wonderful performer.

— Patti LuPone

Madonna is completely down-to-earth. She's an absolute professional.

— Natalie Dormer

I'm sure Madonna has been a huge influence for many female artists. Her live shows always make a massive impact; the sets are amazing,…

— BoA

I adore Madonna. She reinvents herself like no one else.

— Jonathan Dimbleby

I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and…

— Carole King

I think the best artists are the ones who constantly change - Madonna, Bowie.

— Charli XCX

It has been a marvellous experience and a great gift collaborating with Madonna. Now that I have had the chance to see her working,…

— Alessandro Michele

I guess something people wouldn't expect me to listen to are artists like Alicia Keys. But she is so incredibly talented. She has this…

— Zola Jesus

I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she…

— Shakira