LL Cool J Quotes

"Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you."

"You can't let your past hold your future hostage."

"I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing."

"I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic."

"Nobody is perfect, but life is about choices."

"Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away."

"I was listening to Jimi Hendrix; I just admire his artistry and creativity as an artist."

To me, my peers are Bruce Springsteen and Mick Jagger. I'm not talking age-wise, but in terms of careers. Madonna. Those are my peers. And I'm okay with that."

"Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it."

"Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals."

"I only do what what comes from the heart."

Belinda Carlisle quotes

"I didn't want to be the singer. I wanted to play bass."

"I was like the good girl, bad girl, there were no grey areas for me."

"I'm not super, super, super successful and I don't want to be. I'm not a prisoner of my success."

"The eighties were a time of excess in a lot of ways."

"I'm really fed up with whole media thing where you have to be 20 years old, a size 0, and blond with plastic tits."


(About The Go-Go's) "It was a Cinderella story, we didn't even know how to play our own instruments."

(About Madonna) "I think she's a pioneer in her own way in terms of using her sexuality, individuality, in a very positive way, I think. She does a great job."

"I freaked out when I first went on my solo tour. I realized I was on stage without the girls."

"You can't stay up there forever. The peak of my career is over - that was back in the eighties and early nineties."

Pink Quotes

"I read all the time. I love it. My fantasy would be to be locked into a library. I'd be very, very happy."

"I've always felt like the underdog, and I'm comfortable with that label."

"I'm about to make people forget about Madonna."

"I'm pretty confident and at the same time I'm pretty insecure. I'm like a walking conflict."

"Everyone has split personalities. You can be strong and vulnerable. Me? I have like 5 or 6. There are many sides to me."

"I  don't live in the Hollywood bubble. I never have and I never will. I wasn't invited to that party.

"Embrace the freak that you are."

"Today, charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before. It's also much easier - and much more fun."

"Lots of people don't think women are smart enough, strong enough or independent enough to make it. You just have to prove yourself."

"I just gotta try and take the chance right now and step out on the limb and say 'here you go. here's me and here's my music.' Hope you love it... if not hey. there's always next time cause I'm not going anywhere."

Great Quotes About Love

Bob Marley: "The most beautiful curve on a woman's body is her smile."

Aretha Franklin: "Falling out of love is like losing weight. It's a lot easier putting it on than taking it off."

Pat Benetar: "Love is very complicated. It is so complicated and it's so worth it."

Carlos Santana: "There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save."

Jim Morrison: "That's what real love amounts to; letting a person be what he really is."




Sting: "There's no secret to a successful marriage. I love my wife. More important than that, I really like her."

Ice T: "Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place."

Madonna: "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."

Stevie Wonder: "Among all the wonderful things we have, we don't seem to have a time to love. And to me that's the fuel, that's the fuel we need to make the engine go."

John Lennon: "It matters not who you love, where you love, why you love, when you love or how you love, it matters only that you love
."

Cyndi Lauper Quotes

"My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone."

"You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine."

"You can laugh when I talk, but not when I sing."

"I never had a rivalry with Madonna. You don't knock another sister, ever."

"Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing."

"People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them."

"Your own shoes are hard enough to fill, but somebody else's are even tougher."

"I never really thought I was that different. I thought what I wanted to do was different. The artistic things I wanted to do, maybe they were very different."

"Be who you are and be honest about your music. Work hard and keep learning your craft."

"On my darkest days, I wear my brightest colors."

Elton John Quotes

"I was just genuinely shy. I'd always been a shy kid."

"Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours."

"An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make."

"I've always wanted to smash a guitar over someone's head. You just can't do that with a piano."

"I'm not a fan of talent shows. I probably wouldn't have lasted if I'd gone on one."

"They influenced me just from the songwriting point of view. Lennon and McCartney, there's no question of it, no one will ever equal the quality of the songs they wrote."

"Every artist who makes it goes through a period where it seems they're invincible. We've seen it with Phil Collins, Bruce Springsteen, Madonna and Prince. It just seems like they can't fail. And then suddenly everything levels off."

"In the early 70's there were at least ten albums released every week that were fantastic. Now you're lucky to find ten albums a year of that quality.

"The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too."

"The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star."

Madonna Quotes

"Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion."

"I always thought I should be treated like a star."

"I want to be like Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, and John Lennon...but I want to stay alive."

"I am the result of the good choices I've made and the bad choices."

"I am a survivor. I am like a cockroach, you just can't get rid of me."

"I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art."


"I have my work and my faith...If that's boring to some people, I can't tell you how much I don't care."

"I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl: I want to rule the world."

"I'm anal retentive. I'm a workaholic. I have insomnia. And I'm a control freak. That's why I'm not married. Who could stand me?"

"I'd like to be more involved in making the world a better place."

"I hate being called a pop star. I hate that."

David Bowie Quotes

"I'm always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don't even take what I am seriously."

"I get offered so many bad movies. And they're all raging queens or transvestites or martians."

"I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on."

"I think fame itself is not a rewarding thing. The most you can say is it gets you a seat in restaurants."

"The only thing I ever got out of fame was a better table in a restaurant. And for that I gave up being able to relate to people."

"I once asked Lennon what he thought of what I do. He said 'it's great, but it's just rock and roll with lipstick on.' "

"I re-invented my image so many times that I'm in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman."

"Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place."

"You would think that a rock star being married to a super model would be one of the greatest things in the world. It is."

"It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be."

"I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir."

"I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring."