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I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony.

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Cyndi Lauper
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: June 22
Actor
Composer
Film Actor
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Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
New York City
New York
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
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Fame doesn't redeem you. It takes a long time to get there, and when you're finally there, you realise you still have authority figures telling you what to do.
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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 have never been prouder to be a lifelong New Yorker than I am today with the passage of marriage equality.
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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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You know, I do speak the Queens English. It's just the wrong Queens that's all. It's over the 59th Street Bridge. It's not over the Atlantic Ocean.
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My career never went like anyone else’s, so I never followed anyone.
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My music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should.
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It's that anonymous person who meanders through the streets and feels what's happening there, feels the pulse of the people, who's able to create.
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Mix sheer hypocrisy with mediocrity, You play it safe every time.
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Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of starch.
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I don't know many people who don't have somebody in their family who's a part of the gay-lesbian-bisexual-transgender community. It's not like they're aliens or outsiders. This is family.
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You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine.
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On my darkest days, I wear my brightest colors.
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In the darkest place, shed the brightest light.
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When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead
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I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the other side.
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Your own shoes are hard enough to fill, but somebody else's are even tougher.
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I have a hard time doing anything someone else tells me to do! I've always been driven to follow my own path and not be pushed down another lane because some executive thought I could be more commercially successful or whatever.
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I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.
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