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" 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. "

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" I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me. "

" I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the other side. "

" 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. "

" 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! "

" With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create. "

" When I sing I have a lot of visions. Like what's happening now in my life. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" What, do you think that feminism means you hate men? "

" 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. "

" God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with. "

" If you can't go one way, there's many ways to get where you're going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall. "

" You can laugh when I talk, but not when I sing. "

" I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car? "

" 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. "

" You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine. "

" Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup. "

" I wanted to make the album I always needed to make. I had to say the things I never could. "

" I wouldn't record any song that I didn't like. "

" 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? "

" When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song. "

" 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. "

" My music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should. "

" If you saw me without makeup, you wouldn't recognize me. "

" Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch. "

" The more you practice and study, the better you are... so I still practice and study all the time. "

" 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. "

" Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles. "

" There have been great things that happened to me. "