Quotes By Author: Lady Gaga

“Amy [Winehouse] changed pop music forever, I remember knowing there was hope, and feeling not alone because of her. She lived jazz, she lived the blues.”

“When you make music or write or create, it’s really your job to have mind-blowing, irresponsible, condomless sex with whatever idea it is you’re writing about at the time. ”

“I’m telling you a lie in a vicious effort that you will repeat my lie over and over until it becomes true”

“This is who the fuck I am.”

“It doesn’t matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you’ve got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you.”

“A girl’s got to use what she’s given and I’m not going to make a guy drool the way a Britney video does. So I take it to extremes. I don’t say I dress sexily on stage – what I do is so extreme. It’s meant to make guys think: ‘I don’t know if this is sexy or just weird.”

“Well, that’s your opinion, isn’t it? And I’m not about to waste my time trying to change it.”

“I had a boyfriend who told me I’d never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I’d fail. I said to him, ‘Someday, when we’re not together, you won’t be able to order a cup of coffee at the fucking deli without hearing or seeing me.”

“Ignore all hatred and criticism. Live for what you create, and die protecting it.”

“If you dont have any shadows you’re not in the light”

“Well my music was different in high school; I was singing about love—you know, things I don’t care about anymore.”

“Love is like a brick. You can build a house, or you can sink a dead body.”

“Some women choose to follow men, and some women choose to follow their dreams. If you’re wondering which way to go, remember that your career will never wake up and tell you that it doesn’t love you anymore.”