I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument. Madonna Ciccone decideearninstrument Change image and share on social
I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl: I want to rule the world. Madonna Ciccone girlgoalhave Change image and share on social
I know I'm not the greatest singer or dancer, but that doesn't interest me. I'm interested in being provocative and pushing people's buttons. Madonna Ciccone buttondancergreat Change image and share on social
I like to think I'm a role model for women. But I also don't like to just limit it to women. I like to think I'm a role model for human beings in general. Madonna Ciccone beinggeneralhuman Change image and share on social
Prince Charles is very relaxed at the table, throwing his salad around willy-nilly. I didn't find him stiff at all. Madonna Ciccone charlefindnilly Change image and share on social
Writing is a very intimate thing, especially when you write lyrics and sing them in front of someone for the first time. It's like a really embarrassing situation. To me, singing is almost like crying, and you have to really know someone before you can start crying in front of them. Madonna Ciccone cryembarrassfront share on social
I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. Madonna Ciccone ambitiousgrossmonstrosity Change image and share on social
Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn't care about anything but boyfriends. Madonna Ciccone boyfriendcaredetroit Change image and share on social
My father was very strong. I don't agree with a lot of the ways he brought me up. I don't agree with a lot of his values, but he did have a lot of integrity, and if he told us not to do something, he didn't do it either. Madonna Ciccone agreebringfather share on social
In England especially, I've found that if you bring up King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson at a dinner party or a social gathering, it's like throwing a Molotov cocktail into the room. Madonna Ciccone bringcocktaildinner Change image and share on social