Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
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.
Cyndi Lauper
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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
Someone
Tells
Thought
Driven
Anything
Follow
Commercially
Hard
Path
Lane
Always
Successful
Lanes
Time
Whatever
Executive
Else
Pushed
Another
Executives
More quotes by Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine.
Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
I always sang. I wanted to be in a band with my sister, and I was, at 11. At 12, I started writing seriously, and that was my pacifier all through high school - that and painting.
Cyndi Lauper
I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?
Cyndi Lauper
I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. Then all of a sudden everybody else wouldn't look so bad, huh? Well, OK you're a little different from me but, hey, ya got one head.
Cyndi Lauper
I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.
Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
Understand where it is you want to go. Then picture yourself there. If you can picture yourself there, then you can be there. Bottom line.
Cyndi Lauper
My music is about a joyful experience. I've learned that if you can affect other people, you should.
Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead
Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
If you saw me without makeup, you wouldn't recognize me.
Cyndi Lauper
Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles
Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
If you have intercourse you run the risk of dying and the ramifications of death are final.
Cyndi Lauper
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.
Cyndi Lauper
My career never went like anyone else’s, so I never followed anyone.
Cyndi Lauper
Mix sheer hypocrisy with mediocrity, You play it safe every time.
Cyndi Lauper
