I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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I'm a showgirl. After 20 years in show business, I've learned to roll with the punches.
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote highlights resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges.
Madonna expresses her experience in the entertainment industry, emphasizing the importance of being adaptable and resilient. Over her 20-year career, she has learned to embrace the ups and downs of show business, suggesting that success lies in one's ability to 'roll with the punches' and navigate obstacles gracefully.
Themes
ResilienceAdaptabilityShow BusinessExperienceChallenges
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could inspire a group of aspiring performers to remain strong during difficult auditions.
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