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You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them to succeed in the world as best you can.

Cyndi Lauper

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Cyndi Lauper
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: June 22
Actor
Composer
Film Actor
Manager
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
New York City
New York
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
Cynthia Lauper
Reina Del Pop Punk
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I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony.
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In the darkest place, shed the brightest light.
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If you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final.
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Your own shoes are hard enough to fill, but somebody else's are even tougher.
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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 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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My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and hands are really long, and I look like a duck.
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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 lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
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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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If we truly want to end youth homelessness... then we have to invest in prevention and support communities as they work to implement these life-changing efforts.
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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 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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I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Earth and into this energy force that comes up through your feet and goes up the top of your head and maybe you're holding hands with the angels or the stars, I have no idea.
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There have been great things that happened to me.
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If you fall, I will catch you. I will be waiting, time after time.
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