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" Sharon Osbourne is such a blast and she's so, so bright. "
Cyndi Lauper
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" 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. "
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" I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow. "
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" 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. "
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" Understand where it is you want to go. Then picture yourself there. If you can picture yourself there, then you can be there. Bottom line. "
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" The '80s was a really creative and brave period. Remember, it was a period of ultraconservatism, and so you needed brave people to push ahead like that. "
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" I'm in the business where you get the business all the time. "
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" I wouldn't record any song that I didn't like. "
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" With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create. "
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" I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car? "
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" You can laugh when I talk, but not when I sing. "
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" When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead. "
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" Fame doesn't redeem you. It takes a long time to get there, and when you're finally there, you realise you still have authority figures telling you what to do. "
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" 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. "
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" God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with. "
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" There have been great things that happened to me. "
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" You know, I do speak the Queens English. It's just the wrong Queens that's all. It's over the 59th Street Bridge. It's not over the Atlantic Ocean. "
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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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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" 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? "
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" 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. "
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" I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea. "
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