My mom and I are very close.

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.

You did it! You are free!!!!!!!!

Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity.

Set boundaries and keep them. People will drown you with their need, and demonize you for not filling their emptiness.

It is possible to make home a bit of heaven; indeed, I picture heaven to be a continuation of the ideal home

Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for it.

I wonder what the vintners buy one half so precious as the stuff they sell.

There is so much one would rather not believe until one has seen for oneself whether it is true.

I think I'd take a human butler over a robot one.

All of our life is but a mass of small habits - practical, emotional, intellectual and spiritual - that bear us irresistibly toward our destiny.

I was working with mud and photographs and thread, eyelashes, carrots and acetone... I was throwing radios off buildings and... remember floating styrofoam commas down the Milwaukee River.