When I discovered that I could write music, it felt like the most natural way for me to … - Madonna Ciccone

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Our lives are a response to a love that we already have received.

Madonna Ciccone

When I discovered that I could write music, it felt like the most natural way for me to connect with people and tell my stories. I've always thought of that as what I do: I tell stories.

Felt, Natural, People, Stories, Writing

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If you want something bad enough the whole world conspires to help you get it.

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Sure, having my pictures taken in the nude and doing things that I did got me in the door but it didn't keep me in the room. To have lasted as long as I've lasted, obviously, I have to have something more going for me.

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My point of view and philosophy continues to change and grow. As the years go by you go through this evolution.

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The fact of the matter is that you can use your beauty and use your charm and be flirtatious, and you can get people interested in your beauty. But you cannot maintain that. In the end, talent is the only thing. My work is the only thing that's going to change any minds.

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I wanted to be famous. I wanted everybody to love me. I wanted to be a star. I worked really hard and my dream came true.

Dream, Love, Stars, Wanted, Worked

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