I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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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.
Interpretation
Engaging in dance and exercise is a lifelong commitment that brings joy and vitality.
Madonna emphasizes the importance of staying active through dance and exercise as a fundamental part of her life. She expresses that these activities are so integral to her existence that she envisions herself still embracing them even in her later years, symbolizing a passion for movement and a commitment to maintaining physical vitality.
In practice
Using this quote in a motivational speech about the importance of physical fitness.
I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
i won't be happy until i'm famous like God
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Clearly this is a tough economic time, and a lot of families are hurting. So when we talk to parents, we talk about small changes for kids and things that don't cost extra money. Like adding water and eliminating sugary drinks and sodas. That's going to save money right there. Or adding a few more vegetables.
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