The live show is different from the album. It's different every night depending on where I am and how many months have gone by since I last performed.

I'm very much a humanist. I'm very much pro-choice. I'm very much politically correct.

Things are so scary and intimidating with AIDS and the right wing that people are looking for somebody to just give them safe harbors.

When I was really little, I was skinny and people laughed at me for being skinny, so, we all pay our dues for the bodies we're in one way or another. But thank god I haven't needed to alter it to feel good about myself.

Madonnas got one big choice. Take a couple of years off and become a human being.

My family wasn't the Brady Bunch. They were the Broody Bunch.

I'm studying Kabbalah, which is really the essence of Jewish spirituality.