My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone. Cyndi Lauper feelkidlot Change image and share on social
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. Cyndi Lauper bottomlinepicture Change image and share on social
Dick Clark was a really great influence in my career; he helped me a lot with his whole organization, and they were awesome to me at all different points - but one thing that I really disagreed with him on was when he said that what I do, pop music, is a disposable art form. Cyndi Lauper artawesomecareer share on social
There's ageism in everything. I don't give a hoot. It isn't what other people think; it's what you think. But it's hard to come to terms with getting older. I admire people like Vivienne Westwood. Cyndi Lauper admireageismgive Change image and share on social
I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. Then all of a sudden everybody else wouldn't look so bad, huh? Well, OK you're a little different from me but, hey, ya got one head. Cyndi Lauper badhavehead share on social
I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else. Cyndi Lauper experiencefaillucked Change image and share on social
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. Cyndi Lauper bandhighpacifier Change image and share on social
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. Cyndi Lauper 80saheadbrave Change image and share on social
I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me. Cyndi Lauper felthavelanguage Change image and share on social
There have been great things that happened to me. Cyndi Lauper greathappenthing Change image and share on social
