Everyone has a self-destructive nature in them. It's whether you feed it or not. You don't have to be a pop star to feel connected to destruction or self-destruction. But self-destruction is self-obsession, and self-obsession is not really possible if you're engaged in raising children. And if you have a spiritual life, you're constantly being asked to see yourself as one small fragment in the bigger picture.
Madonna CicconePeople think that being famous is just about having your picture taken all the time and being rich rich rich, and you know what?... They're absolutely right.
Madonna CicconeI'm angry. Yes, I am outraged. Yes, I have thought an awful lot about blowing up the White House.
Madonna CicconeWhen my world seems to crumble all around, and foolish people try to bring me down, I just think of your smile face, and I'm flying.
Madonna CicconeI guess some people are brilliant enough to be brilliant on their own and never doubt anything and come up with fabulous things. But I think it's good to get into arguments with people and have them say, 'That sucks' or 'You're crazy' or 'That's cheesy' or 'What do you think of this?'
Madonna Ciccone