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" I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one. "

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" My work as an artist is completely separate from my work as a philanthropist. "

" It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of their work and that doesn't make me feel good at all. "

" I wanted to be a skinny little ballerina but I was a voluptuous little Italian girl whose dad had meatballs on the table every night. "

" How I love David Bowie. "

" I spend my money on my props and my creations. I'm an inventor. "

" I want you to feel happy and enjoy the theatre of my life the way that I do. No matter what happens with my music and wherever I go - that heart of that glamorous girl in New York will never be gone. "

" I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband. "

" We're not trying to make you less of a man. We just want you to love us as deeply and as wholesomely and as fully as we love you. "

" If I decide to make a coat red in the show, it's not just red, I think: is it communist red? Is it cherry cordial? Is it ruby red? Or is it apple red? Or the big red balloon red? "

" Madonna and I are very different. Just saying. We're very different. I wouldn't make that comparison at all, and I don't mean to disrespect Madonna: she's a nice lady, and she's had a fantastic, huge career - biggest pop star of all time. "

" My mother always wanted to give back. "

" I was always trying - I never wanted to let my fans down; I always wanted them to see me in my art form. "

" If I can be a leader, I will. "

" I'm not a sandwich store that only sells turkey sandwiches. I sell a lot of different things. "

" I don't like celebrities; I don't hang out with them; I don't relate to that life. "

" Everybody always laughs because I feel so much more comfortable with, like, a giant paper bag on my whole body and paint on my face. Sometimes I try really hard to take it all off. But inevitably what's underneath is still not a straight edge. And I don't think it ever will be. "

" If this were all to go away tomorrow, all the big success, I would still be very happy going from bar to bar playing music for people. "

" I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesn't exist without the performance-art element. "

" If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person. "

" Gay marriage is going to happen. It must. "

" I'm doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving. "

" I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws. "

" I don't like talking to celebrities. "

" I work all day, do research, sketch my ideas, prepare for performances. "

" Making your dad happy is - especially for an Italian Catholic girl, I'll tell you - it feels really good. "

" I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent. "

" I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times. It's best not to ask questions and just enjoy. "

" Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us. "

" I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear. "

" I just want my family to be safe. Because I am sometimes polarizing, I fear for their safety. "