You gave me back the paradise That I thought I lost for good You helped me find the reasons why It took me by surprise that you understood You knew a….

I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there..

I think I had a lot of bad hair moments. In the early 80's just sometimes I wore purple lipstick or green lipstick..

I like to be provocative. I like to make people think. I like to touch people's hearts. And if I can do all three of those things in one fell swoop, ….

Just like a prayer, your voice can take me there..

Never forget who you are, little star..

Fame gets you in the door but it doesn't keep you in the room..

[George Michael] is a great songwriter and he makes very classy videos, like me..

Some people out there think everything I do is a publicity stunt, they think when I go to the bathroom it's a publicity stunt..

I'll stop doing everything that I do when I don't want to do it anymore..

I believe in freedom of expression, I don't believe in censorship..

I don't think ultimately God punishes. I think we bring about our own destruction or our own creation..

Freedom comes when you learn to let go, creation comes when you learn to say 'no'.

There is a very modest side to me too. How far away from me is the image? It's about 20 steps away..

Bad habits die hard...........❤ #livingforlove ❤ #rebelheart.

No one knows you better than you know yourself. Do the thing you want. Don't wait for someone else.

My mother died when I was five, and all I did was sit and cry. I cried and cried and cried all day, until the neighbors went away..

Say goodbye to yesterday...those are the words I'll never say..

Nos are just as valuable as yeses in the game of life. In fact, they're essential..

I hate being called a pop star. I hate that..

And I feel faster than the speeding light..