W.D. Lady Quotes

A glamorous life is quite different to a life of luxury. I don’t need luxury. For years, I was practically broke but I was still very vain and glamorous. And I still am.

You are equally important to me, and I love you all.

Pop music will never be low brow.

I want you to walk out of here tonight not loving me more, but loving yourselves more.

All that ever holds somebody back, I think, is fear. For a minute I had fear. [Then] I went into the [dressing] room and shot my fear in the face.

You may never reach that glorious moment until you die, so live life on the edge halfway between heaven and hell...and let's all dance in the middle in purgatory.

I live between fantasy and reality at all times. In that way, I’m a librarian.

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner, you want to be like yourself. I want my fans to know it's okay.

When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and make about themselves.

You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.

I believe that if you have revolutionary potential, you must make the world a better place.

I want women -- and men -- to feel empowered by a deeper and more psychotic part of themselves. The part they're always trying desperately to hide. I want that to become something that they cherish.

I´m not a wandering slave, I am a woman of choice

I never care personally what people say about me. The music, and the message - this will always be more important to me than people thinking I'm the best.

I think that once you've had a few No. 1s in your career that you've kind of proven yourself and I don't feel the need to prove anything anymore.

I've made it my goal to revolutionise pop music.

I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.

I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.

A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist.

I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public, I can somehow cure my own legend.

Pop stars should not eat.

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

Pop culture was in art Now, art's in pop culture in me

I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future.

Some artists are working to buy the mansion or whatever the element of fame must bear, but I spend all my money on my show.

If you are not honorable enough to fight without prejudice, go home.

I said, in talking, that I felt more and more the time wasted that was not spent in Ireland.

It takes madness to find out madness.

I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point.

In the book of Gaga, fame is in your heart, fame is there to comfort you, to bring you self-confidence and worth whenever you need it.

There's something about lonely nights and my lipstick on your face

When you're around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it's not strange, it's just Gaga.

I just am committed wholeheartedly to theatre with no intermission.

I don't see myself in terms of artifice. I see myself as a real person who chooses to live my life in an open way - artistically.

I have never had plastic surgery, and there are many pop singers who have.

I'm not a feminist. I hail men, I love men. I celebrate American male culture, and beer, and bars and muscle cars.

I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.

I like pushing boundaries.

Don't judge anyone but don't trust anyone.

I was doing these performance art pop music pieces in the city. And they were a bit on the eccentric side I suppose. So people started to call me Gaga after the Queen song 'Radio Gaga.'

The real cake isn't HAVING what you want, it's DOING what you want

Don't idolize me, idolize yourself.

There really is no difference between the bully and the victim.

When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful.

It was my delusion and naivety that brought me here.

There is nothing Holy about hatred.

My apartment is my stage, and my bedroom is my stage - they're just not stages you're allowed to see.

I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.

No matter how much you rehearse on that stage, once you add 30,000 screaming people with flashing cameras into the equation, it's pretty intense.

We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.