What I find really astonishing is how quiet everybody is in my industry. I mean, nobody in the entertainment business except for maybe a handful of people ever speak out about what's going on. Nobody takes a political stance or expresses an opinion.
Madonna CicconeYou're getting angry, you know I can see. You're just jealous, cause you can't be me.
Madonna CicconeWe learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.
Madonna CicconeI don't like rooms you never use or that are wasted space but I also like a sparseness and a cleanness.
Madonna CicconeI think the ultimate challenge is to have some kind of style and grace, even though you haven't got money, or standing in society, or formal education. I had a very middle, lower-middle class sort of upbringing, but I identify with people who've had, at some point in their lives to struggle to survive. It adds another color to your character.
Madonna Ciccone