Lady Gaga Quotes

The reason I don't want anyone to control me is not because I want to be in control. I don't want anyone to control me because I don't want anyone to control anyone.

I'm telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true

People will always talk, so lets give them sumthin to talk about

I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.

I went out into the woods for a few days. I just disconnected from everything and allowed myself to be free and be human. Because, that's what makes you really good, if you can be vulnerable, if you can be vulnerable on stage.

I think it is very important to join the fight against AIDS and HIV and think it is wonderful that Belvedere and Annabel's are supporting, and had this event this evening.

It's sort of like my past is an unfinished painting, and as the artist of that painting, I must fill in all the ugly holes and make it beautiful again.

People love the chaos in my brain, but I'm terrified of it.

If you are not honorable enough to fight without prejudice, go home.

I have kids who buy tickets for my show... How could I take their money and ignore their problems?

I think we all need to be inside of us for 3 whole days, thinking about how we can love ourselves more, protect ourselves more, live life with more passion and look not outwards for validation but inwards.

The most important thing about creativity is that you honor your creativity and you don't ever ignore it or go against what that creative image is telling you.

I don't think that women need to smell interesting.

A middle finger is more New York than a corporate ambush. I bleed for my hometown, and I'd die for my fans.

The Monster Ball is by nature a protest: A youth church experience to speak out and celebrate against all forms of discrimination + prejudice.

I´m not a wandering slave, I am a woman of choice

When people say 'marriage' to me... It's always a means to an end. Everyone's so in a rush to define the relationship.

I realized my father's sister Joanne, who died at 19 had instilled her spirit in me.

I guess you could say I devoted myself so strongly to my music that for awhile I forgot about my family. But I only get one set of parents, and I think I forgot about that for a little while.

I would rather die than have my fans see me without a pair of heels on. And that's show business.

When you're around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it's not strange, it's just Gaga.

My new album that I'm creating, which is finished pretty much, was written with this new instinctual energy that I've developed getting to know my fans. They protect me, so now it's my destiny to protect them.

I write music every day.

The last thing a young woman needs is another picture of a sexy pop star writhing in sand, covered in grease, touching herself.

Sexuality is half poison and half liberation. What’s the line? I don’t have a line.

We need fantasy to survive because reality is too difficult.

Sometimes I think that there's a fine line between impressionistic and messy.

I like black because it is a vacant space.

If you’re going through a dark time... don’t ever give up. You can always make your way back to the other end of that circle and find your happiness again.

I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.

Perez Hilton is brilliant to me. Because he’s taken something that people don’t think is valid, don’t think is important, and he’s made them obsessed with it. People are obsessed with him. They’re obsessed with his site, they’re obsessed with what he does. They love him. They all love him. They love you, they hate you, what you don’t want is indifference. The day that I put a record out that nobody says a damn thing about, that’s bad.

I don't care about money.

I want you to walk out of here tonight not loving me more, but loving yourselves more.

When you make music or write or create, it's really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you're writing about at the time.

I'm single right now and I've chosen to be single because I don't have the time to get to know anybody. So it's okay not to have sex, it's okay to get to know people. I'm celibate, celibacy's fine.

I think that once you've had a few No. 1s in your career that you've kind of proven yourself and I don't feel the need to prove anything anymore.

I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.

just remember: i love you, and love yourselves. 'cause, little monsters, you were born that way baby.

I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should say - I think it's important to be giving, to return the love back.

I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.

I live in Hollywood, but you can't make me love Hollywood. I'll never love Hollywood.

I think that promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body modification.

I was a strange, loud little kid who could sit at the piano and kill a Beethoven piece.

I don't want to face the reality of what people want from a female pop star. Everybody always laughs because I feel so much more comfortable with, like, a giant paper bag on my whole body and paint on my face. Sometimes I try really hard to take it all off. But inevitably what's underneath is still not a straight edge. And I don't think it ever will be.

I was changing my outfits, my looks, my wig, sometimes several times a day. That's when I know my soul is restless.

No press, no television. If my mom calls and says, 'Did you hear about?' I don't want to know nothing about anything that is going on in relation to music. I shut it all off.

I used to get bullied by the popular girls at school. Today, I am the popular girl, and the bullies come to my shows.

The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.