T.G.T.B.T: too good to be true.
— Too Good to Be True
Madonna is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress known as the "Queen of Pop." She is known for continual reinvention and versatility in music production, songwriting and visual presentation, and her work on social, political, sexual and religious themes has drawn both acclaim and controversy.
Regarded as one of the most influential musicians in history, she broke gender barriers in popular music. Born and raised in Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1978 to pursue a career in dance and performed in the rock bands Breakfast Club and Emmy before rising to fame with her debut album, Madonna, in 1983. Her eighteen multi-platinum albums include Like a Virgin, True Blue and The Immaculate Collection, among the best-selling albums of all time.
Regarded as one of the most influential musicians in history, she broke gender barriers in popular music. Born and raised in Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1978 to pursue a career in dance and performed in the rock bands Breakfast Club and Emmy before rising to fame with her debut album, Madonna, in 1983. Her eighteen multi-platinum albums include Like a Virgin, True Blue and The Immaculate Collection, among the best-selling albums of all time.
To be brave is to love someone unconditionally, without expecting anything in return. To just give. That takes courage, because we don't want to fall on our faces or leave ourselves open to hurt.
Deep in my heart I'm concealing things that I'm longing to say. Scared to confess what I'm feeling - frightened you'll slip away.
Sometimes you have to be a bitch to get things done.
I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.
No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you've come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.
I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.
We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.
I laugh at myself. I don't take myself completely seriously. I think that's another quality that people have to hold on to... you have to laugh, especially at yourself.
Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.