The way that I sing, what I sing about, what I wear, who I am, this is me. I was born this way.

'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud.

You are equally important to me, and I love you all.

Only value the opinion of those that you respect. And anyone that you don’t respect, pay no mind to their opinion about you or anything else.

Well, that's your opinion, isn't it? And I'm not about to waste my time trying to change it.

You start to become successful, and everybody starts to drive your money train to the bank, and they're not thinking anymore about what you want as an artist or if any of that even matters to you. It genuinely upsets people in my life that I don't care about money, and that's not my problem.

A girl's just as hot as the shoes she choose