Madonna
Pop icon
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204 sayings
Sayings by Madonna
Only the one that hurts you, can make you feel better.
Approx. 2000s (mentioned in a 2015 Reddit thread, likely from an older song)
— A lyric, exploring the complex and sometimes paradoxical nature of emotional healing.
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If you don't make the choice And you don't use your voice Someone else will speak for you instead.
2015 (from the album Rebel Heart)
— A lyric from her song 'Iconic,' advocating for personal agency and speaking up.
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I just I wanted to to make a difference in the world i wanted to be somebody. and um I wanted to be a rebel.
Undated (likely older interview)
— From an interview with Michael Parkinson, describing her early motivations and desire for impact and…
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I always hated doing what everybody else. did.
Undated (likely older interview)
— From an interview with Michael Parkinson, expressing her lifelong commitment to individuality.
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