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Madonna Ciccone Quotes

I really saw myself as the quintessential Cinderella. I think that's when I really thought about how I wanted to do something else and get away from all that.

Madonna Ciccone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 16, 1958

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Myself Think Thought Something Saw

I was so flattered that someone wanted me to write a book, I said I would. It was published in 1969.

Jilly Cooper

Me Book Someone Said Write Would

I used to get nervous about three weeks before a gig... now I've managed to condense it down to a manageable ten minutes.

Jo Brand

Down Now Three Nervous Used Get

A child gets vaccinated and soon after, autism symptoms emerge. The apparent cause-and-effect is understandable but erroneous - more a coincidence of the calendar and childhood developmental stages than anything else, as repeated and exhaustive studies have shown.

Jeffrey Kluger

Childhood Child Calendar Coincidence

Most of the people who are coming to Australia by boat have passed through several countries on the way, and if they simply wanted asylum they could have claimed that in any of the countries through which they'd passed.

Tony Abbott

People Boat Australia Way Coming

As a novelist, I tend to know significantly more about my characters than I do about my friends.

Michelle Huneven

Friends Know More Than Characters

I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir.

Mitch Albom

Me Writing Tell Memoir Very Had

The thing the Buddhists and the Sufis have in common is a belief that religious certainties are destructive.

Luke Rhinehart

Belief Common Religious Destructive

People all the time say to me, 'You look just like Don Lemon,' and I would go, 'I hear that all the time! 'And after a moment, I would go, 'I am Don Lemon!'

Don Lemon

Time Moment I Am People Me Look

I am a huge fan of Madhuri Dixit.

Divyanka Tripathi

I Am Fan Am Huge Fan Huge

The mistake that makes launching a venture expensive is when you try to make a disruptive technology so good that it can compete on a quality basis with an established product.

Clayton M. Christensen

Good Technology Quality Mistake You

I could truly have gone through life thinking that women were these venomous creatures. Turns out, they're not.

Claire Danes

Life Women Thinking Out Gone Could

I suppose I am reluctant about being any sort of 'star' and I didn't particularly want to be portrayed as one.

Brian Eno

I Am Want Star Being Reluctant Sort