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"If I was a girl again, I would like to be like my fans, I would like to be like Madonna."
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"The reward is every night. The 90 minutes is such a payoff for us every night; it makes it all worth it to us. The fans who come to the shows know how much we enjoy this."
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"The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that nobody teaches you. I just want to do the right thing; I want to be a voice with them, among them."
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"Ever since I started to get recognition I've picked out certain fans and reverse-stalked them."
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"I'm concerned with trend. I don't know where jazz fans will come from 20 years from now."
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"He told me I didn't understand, that we were from the bleak industrial wastes of North England, or something, and that we didn't understand the Internet. I told him Fall fans invented the Internet. They were on there in 1982."
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"What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!"
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"Fans are really important for me. And if they take pains to write me, it's the minimum that I answer myself."
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"I like that because the fans want to see onstage what they know so well from the big screen."
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"I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated."
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"All musicians start out with ideals but hanging on to them in the face of media scrutiny takes real integrity. Tougher still is to live up to the ideals of your dedicated fans."
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"My father was very strong. I don't agree with a lot of the ways he brought me up. I don't agree with a lot of his values, but he did have a lot of integrity, and if he told us not to do something, he didn't do it either."
Father

"I think in the end, when you're famous, people like to narrow you down to a few personality traits. I think I've just become this ambitious, say-whatever's-on-her-mind, intimidating person. And that's part of my personality, but it's certainly not anywhere near the whole thing."
People

"Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It's a painful religion. We're all gluttons for punishment."
Religion

"I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay."
Want

"If I was a girl again, I would like to be like my fans, I would like to be like Madonna."
Fans

"People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS."
Soul

"Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another."
Man

"I always thought I should be treated like a star."
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"I guess some people are brilliant enough to be brilliant on their own and never doubt anything and come up with fabulous things. But I think it's good to get into arguments with people and have them say, 'That sucks' or 'You're crazy' or 'That's cheesy"'or 'What do you think of this?'"
People

"There are moments when I can't believe I'm as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don't think, Oh God, I'm missing something."
God
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