I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses because we were born this way.

live your eyeliner, breathe your lipstick, and kill for each other -Lady Gaga via twitter

Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are.

Love is the new denim or black

Fight and push harder for what you believe in, you'd be surprised, you are much stronger than you think.

In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.

My new year's resolution: Never be afraid to be kicked in the teeth. Let the blood and the bruises define your legacy.

Rejoice and love yourself today 'Cause baby, you were born this way.

Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside.

I'm definitely a Polaroid camera girl. For me, what I'm really excited about is bringing back the artistry and the nature of Polaroid.

And I think that in myself (and perhaps evident in what I write) fear of loss and the corresponding instinct to protect myself against loss are potent forces.

The light shines in the soul, awaken the spirit and gives clearer sight.

On what strange stuff Ambition feeds!

When a person has cancer, the whole family really suffers with her.

Of all the ways people save time, I think racism is the worst.

History teaches us that the past is full of luck and chance and circumstance, without any one of which, life could have been radically different.

Are you afraid? Remember the "fear nots" of the Bible.

Breakups hurt like a motherf*#ker, but they are not the end of the world. The pain is temporary, and if handled properly, they can even be life-changing.

I was going to thrash them within an inch of their lives, but I didn't have a tape measure.

There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth.