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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.
Cyndi Lauper
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Cyndi Lauper
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: June 22
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Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
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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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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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Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing.
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If you saw me without makeup, you wouldn't recognize me.
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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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My career never went like anyone else’s, so I never followed anyone.
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I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?
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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.
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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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People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.
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On my darkest days, I wear my brightest colors.
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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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When I sing I have a lot of visions. Like what's happening now in my life.
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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.
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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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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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