Cyndi Lauper Quotes
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When I sing I don't feel like it's me. I feel I am fabulous, like I'm 10 feet tall. I am the greatest. I am the strongest. I am Samson. I'm whoever I want to be.
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Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.
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I wanna go south and get some more. Hey, they say that a stitch in time saves nine, they say I better stop or I'll go blind.
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Where I come from, if you see your family and friends' civil rights being taken away, you speak up and do everything you can to keep that from happening!
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Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world, I want to be the one to walk in the sun.
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You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine.
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If you fall, I will catch you. I will be waiting, time after time.
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I wanted to make the album I always needed to make. I had to say the things I never could.
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There have been great things that happened to me.
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You can laugh when I talk, but not when I sing.
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Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup.
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My mother said I was a little odd as a kid. I was alone a lot, but I didn't feel alone.
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Everyone's gotta have a voice, to be able to speak out. Left supresses right, right supresses left, and what's left and what's right? You know? It's America. You gotta be able to speak out. That's why people came here from all over the world: to have a fair shake. Not more than somebody else - the same.
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The more you practice and study, the better you are so I still practice and study all the time.
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Secrets stolen from deep inside....the drum beats out of time
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If you want a strong society, it has to be inclusive. If you have to push a boulder up a hill, do you want 10 people or 100? If you weed out colour or gender, you get 10.
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I have a wig for when I go outside among the regular folks, so they don't feel uncomfortable because I have a Day-Glo color somewhere in my hair.
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It's a strange lesson to learn in life that your differences, the things that make you feel uncomfortable about yourself are what will help you to grow into who you are. Those are your gifts.
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Music, in its higher state, for me, is worth living and dying for. It's worth traipsing around the globe, it's worth the accolades and the other side of the accolades...I always have sung to the angels and the higher parts of people's souls.
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When I sing I have a lot of visions. Like what's happening now in my life.
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People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.
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I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.
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I've been a diva since I was four.
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With fame, I'm able to create more. With every success, you have more freedom to create.
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Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles
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I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony.
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I knew Queen Elizabeth didn't do any laundry! I knew I wasn't going to be doing laundry. I was going to be singing.
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My career never went like anyone else’s, so I never followed anyone.
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When I perform on stage, I often pretend to be someone other than myself to bring a certain emotion or intent to a song.
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I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?
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