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- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
What, do you think that feminism means you hate men?
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. Then all of a sudden everybody else wouldn't look so bad, huh? Well, OK you're a little different from me but, hey, ya got one head.
- Greatest Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.
- Drink
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I sing I don't feel like it's me. I feel I am fabulous, like I'm 10 feet tall. I am the greatest. I am the strongest. I am Samson. I'm whoever I want to be.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can laugh when I talk, but not when I sing.
- Great Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
There have been great things that happened to me.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to make the album I always needed to make. I had to say the things I never could.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People can save the world by the way they think and by the way they behave and what they hold to be important.
- Does
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything does go in a circle.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even the wild ones that grow on the side of the highway.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more you practice and study, the better you are... so I still practice and study all the time.
- Hard Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a hard time doing anything someone else tells me to do! I've always been driven to follow my own path and not be pushed down another lane because some executive thought I could be more commercially successful or whatever.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can to keep that from happening!
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I became famous I had a very full life, and that gave me a lot to pick from. I always use everything. It always comes in handy. Working with animals... Well, I just enjoyed that. That was the most peaceful time.
- Create
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's that anonymous person who meanders through the streets and feels what's happening there, feels the pulse of the people, who's able to create.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't record any song that I didn't like.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dick Clark was a really great influence in my career; he helped me a lot with his whole organization, and they were awesome to me at all different points - but one thing that I really disagreed with him on was when he said that what I do, pop music, is a disposable art form.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a wig for when I go outside among the regular folks, so they don't feel uncomfortable because I have a Day-Glo color somewhere in my hair.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you saw me without makeup, you wouldn't recognize me.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup.
- Brave
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- Nov 07, 2020
The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push ahead like that.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always sang. I wanted to be in a band with my sister, and I was, at 11. At 12, I started writing seriously, and that was my pacifier all through high school - that and painting.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned jazz; that comes from blues. I learned rock; that comes from blues. I learned pop; that comes from blues. Even dance, that comes from blues, with the answer-and-response.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do have a lot of difficulty figuring out what I want to be working on, but what's the alternative? To be one of those people who has a million things they want to do, and then never does any of them? And then where will you be?
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the other side.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fame doesn't redeem you. It takes a long time to get there, and when you're finally there, you realise you still have authority figures telling you what to do.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never had a rivalry with Madonna. You don't knock another sister, ever. There's room for everybody on this planet; you don't have to be like anyone else.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not gonna worry about what people think about me. I'm too busy. I don't give a hoot.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
My music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's ageism in everything. I don't give a hoot. It isn't what other people think; it's what you think. But it's hard to come to terms with getting older. I admire people like Vivienne Westwood.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and hands are really long, and I look like a duck.
- Bright
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- Nov 07, 2020