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Madonna Ciccone
American Musician
Born: Aug 16, 1958
Always Life Me People Think You
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My father was very strong. I don't agree with a lot of the ways he brought me up. I don't agree with a lot of his values, but he did have a lot of integrity, and if he told us not to do something, he didn't do it either. Madonna Ciccone
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Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment. Madonna Ciccone
Religion Punishment Soothing Catholicism Painful
A lot of places I go are dangerous, like Tel Aviv or Rio, but that never stops me from going there and putting on a show. I have good security. I don't worry about that. Madonna Ciccone
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I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS. Madonna Ciccone
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Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends. Madonna Ciccone
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I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there. Madonna Ciccone
Conservative Cause Live Too Fact Oprah Chicago Oprah Winfrey Aside Lives
I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. Madonna Ciccone
Monstrosity Would Would-Be Talented Am Were Ambitious Gross
I was more of a dancing kid than a singing kid. I mean, I sang in school choirs and I sang in school musicals, but I was much more interested in dancing than singing. Madonna Ciccone
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I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful. Madonna Ciccone
Spending Say Am Go Sale Decadent Rack Careful
Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent. Madonna Ciccone
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I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this. Madonna Ciccone
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I really saw myself as the quintessential Cinderella. I think that's when I really thought about how I wanted to do something else and get away from all that. Madonna Ciccone
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I'm encouraging other people, whether they're professionals or not, to use their creativity to express themselves, to get a conversation going, to get the party started, really. Madonna Ciccone
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Of course, my interests and my focus change and become more diverse, more worldly. At the same time, I am interested in the simple basics, which is I love to dance and I love to make people dance. Madonna Ciccone
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Making movies is really hard. It's the hardest thing I've ever done. Madonna Ciccone
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One thing I've learned is that I'm not the owner of my talent; I'm the manager of it. Madonna Ciccone
One Thing Talent Learned Manager Owner Thing
I think a lot of people have a problem with the fact that I've adopted an African child, a child who has a different color skin than I do. Madonna Ciccone
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Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross and the Jackson 5, that's what I grew up on. Madonna Ciccone
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Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing. Madonna Ciccone
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I was named after my mother. And I guess when I started making records, Madonna Ciccone seemed too long and complicated, and I just got stuck with Madonna. Madonna Ciccone
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When I left Michigan and I came to New York, that was my goal, to be a professional dancer. And I sort of fell into singing by accident in a way. Madonna Ciccone
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Being famous has changed a lot, because now there's so many outlets, between magazines, TV shows, and the Internet, for people to stalk and follow you. We created the monster. Madonna Ciccone
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone. Madonna Ciccone
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I'm guilty of eating Magnum bars before I go to sleep at night. Madonna Ciccone
Before Guilty Eating Go Bars Night Sleep
I've always danced and exercised. I can't imagine not doing it. I'll be Martha Graham in my 90s doing contractions on the floor. Madonna Ciccone
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I know there's more to life than making lots of money and being successful and even getting married and having a family. Madonna Ciccone
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