Top 74 Madonna Quotes: Inspiring Words from the Queen of Pop

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1. “I don’t give a damn if I go to hell. I love you Satan. The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I don’t give a damn if I go to hell. I love you Satan. The road to hell is paved with good intentions.”

2. “I am a survivor. I am like a cockroach, you just can’t get rid of me.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I am a survivor. I am like a cockroach, you just can’t get rid of me.”

3. “I am because we are. We all bleed the same color. We all want to love and be loved.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I am because we are. We all bleed the same color. We all want to love and be loved.”

4. “No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you’ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you’ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.”

5. “Set your goals high and go far. Don’t put off tomorrow what you can do today.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Set your goals high and go far. Don’t put off tomorrow what you can do today.”

6. “If you want to change the world, change yourself.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “If you want to change the world, change yourself.”

7. “There are two sides to every story. Everything isn’t cut and dried; everything isn’t black and white.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “There are two sides to every story. Everything isn’t cut and dried; everything isn’t black and white.”

8. “I have the same goal I’ve had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl. I want to rule the world.”

9. “Don’t go for second best. Put your love to the test.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Don’t go for second best. Put your love to the test.”

10. “If we took a holiday, took some time to celebrate, just one day out of life, it would be, it would be so nice.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “If we took a holiday, took some time to celebrate, just one day out of life, it would be, it would be so nice.”

11. “You only see what your eyes want to see. How can life be what you want it to be?

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “You only see what your eyes want to see. How can life be what you want it to be?”

12. “Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Listen, everyone is entitled to my opinion.”

13. “Artists are here to disturb the peace.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Artists are here to disturb the peace.”

14. “I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to… you have to laugh, especially at yourself.”

15. “Now that I got everyone’s attention, what do I have to say?

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Now that I got everyone's attention, what do I have to say?”

16. “Happiness lies in your own hand.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Happiness lies in your own hand.”

17. “I am rich and famous. I have a talented and gorgeous husband and two beautiful children. I could go on.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I am rich and famous. I have a talented and gorgeous husband and two beautiful children. I could go on.”

18. “Freedom comes when you learn to let go, creation comes when you learn to say ‘no’

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Freedom comes when you learn to let go, creation comes when you learn to say ‘no’”

19. “I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art.”

20. “Don’t just stand there let’s get to it. Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Don’t just stand there let’s get to it. Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it.”

21. “Never forget to dream.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Never forget to dream.”

22. “When I get down on my knees, it is not to pray.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “When I get down on my knees, it is not to pray.”

23. “To me, the whole process of being a brush stroke in someone else’s painting is a little difficult.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “To me, the whole process of being a brush stroke in someone else’s painting is a little difficult.”

24. “I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home.”

25. “I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I think you can be defiant and rebellious and still be strong and positive.”

26. “Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things I used to say, or my hairstyle, and I cringe.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things I used to say, or my hairstyle, and I cringe.”

27. “Every time I reach a new peak, I see a new one I want to climb.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Every time I reach a new peak, I see a new one I want to climb.”

28. “We all need to treat each other with human dignity and respect.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “We all need to treat each other with human dignity and respect.”

29. “People think they will wake up one day and I’ll be gone. But I’m never going away.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “People think they will wake up one day and I’ll be gone. But I’m never going away.”

30. “Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn’t care about anything but boyfriends.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn’t care about anything but boyfriends.”

31. “My most meaningful reinvention was becoming a mother, and all the work that I do in Africa.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “My most meaningful reinvention was becoming a mother, and all the work that I do in Africa.”

32. “I don’t think you can ever love enough.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I don’t think you can ever love enough.”

33. “If it’s bitter at the start, then it’s sweeter in the end.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “If it’s bitter at the start, then it’s sweeter in the end.”

34. “I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.”

35. “We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “We learn our lessons; we get hurt; we want revenge. Then we realize that actually, happiness and forgiving people is the best revenge.”

36. “I became an overachiever to get approval from the world.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I became an overachiever to get approval from the world.”

37. “We are living in a material world and I’m a material girl.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “We are living in a material world and I’m a material girl.”

38. “I’m tough, I’m ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay.”

39. “Better to live one year as a tiger, than a hundred as a sheep.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Better to live one year as a tiger, than a hundred as a sheep.”

40. “If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you’re always going to be disappointed.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you’re always going to be disappointed.”

41. “No one knows you better than you know yourself. Do the thing you want. Don’t wait for someone else.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “No one knows you better than you know yourself. Do the thing you want. Don’t wait for someone else.”

42. “Beauty is where you find it.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Beauty is where you find it.”

43. “Everyone probably thinks that I’m a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite when the truth is I’d rather read a book.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Everyone probably thinks that I’m a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite when the truth is I’d rather read a book.”

44. “I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams.”

45. “When I’m hungry, I eat. When I’m thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.”

46. “Everybody loves you when they are about to cum.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Everybody loves you when they are about to cum.”

47. “I want to be like Gandhi and Martin Luther King and John Lennon but I want to Stay Alive.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I want to be like Gandhi and Martin Luther King and John Lennon but I want to Stay Alive.”

48. “Why did I want to break all the rules? Because the rules didn’t make sense, that’s why.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Why did I want to break all the rules? Because the rules didn’t make sense, that’s why.”

49. “The self-confidence one builds from achieving difficult things and accomplishing goals is the most beautiful thing of all.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “The self-confidence one builds from achieving difficult things and accomplishing goals is the most beautiful thing of all.”

50. “The essence of femininity is to absolutely love being a woman.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “The essence of femininity is to absolutely love being a woman.”

51. “What’s really important to me when I do anything that I do is to bring things that I’ve discovered, that inspired me, to the world.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “What’s really important to me when I do anything that I do is to bring things that I’ve discovered, that inspired me, to the world.”

52. “I wouldn’t have turned out the way I was if I didn’t have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I wouldn’t have turned out the way I was if I didn’t have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.”

53. “Fame is a form of misunderstanding.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Fame is a form of misunderstanding.”

54. “There’s no greater power than the power of good-bye.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “There’s no greater power than the power of good-bye.”

55. “Children always understand. They have open minds. They have built-in shit detectors.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Children always understand. They have open minds. They have built-in shit detectors.”

56. “Sick and perverted always appeals to me.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Sick and perverted always appeals to me.”

57. “Thinking for yourself and having a strong opinion and going against the grain is shocking to most people.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Thinking for yourself and having a strong opinion and going against the grain is shocking to most people.”

58. “A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That’s why they don’t get what they want.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That’s why they don’t get what they want.”

59. “Family is everything. Family comes first. It’s not what I expected it to be, but nothing ever is.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Family is everything. Family comes first. It’s not what I expected it to be, but nothing ever is.”

60. “I always thought I should be treated like a star.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I always thought I should be treated like a star.”

61. “Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment.”

62. “If we are going to save the world, can we please have a good time while we’re doing it?

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “If we are going to save the world, can we please have a good time while we’re doing it?”

63. “Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Poor is the man whose pleasure depends on the permission of another.”

64. “Power is being told you’re not loved and not being destroyed by it.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Power is being told you’re not loved and not being destroyed by it.”

65. “A good relationship is a competition of generosity.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “A good relationship is a competition of generosity.”

66. “I love horses. I think I may have been one of Henry VIII’s knights in another life, riding through a great forest.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I love horses. I think I may have been one of Henry VIII’s knights in another life, riding through a great forest.”

67. “You’re frozen when your heart’s not open.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “You’re frozen when your heart’s not open.”

68. “If I was a girl again, I would like to be like my fans, I would like to be like Madonna.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “If I was a girl again, I would like to be like my fans, I would like to be like Madonna.”

69. “I’m not interested in being Wonder Woman in the delivery room. Give me drugs.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I’m not interested in being Wonder Woman in the delivery room. Give me drugs.”

70. “I don’t take myself too seriously. I think that’s a quality that people have to hold onto. You have to laugh, especially at yourself.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “I don’t take myself too seriously. I think that’s a quality that people have to hold onto. You have to laugh, especially at yourself.”

71. “We all fall to the floor at some point. It’s how you pick yourself up that’s the real challenge. Isn’t it?

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “We all fall to the floor at some point. It’s how you pick yourself up that’s the real challenge. Isn’t it?”

72. “Ever since my daughter was born I feel the fleetingness of time. And I don’t want to waste it on getting the perfect lip color.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Ever since my daughter was born I feel the fleetingness of time. And I don’t want to waste it on getting the perfect lip color.”

73. “Its boring not to take risks.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “Its boring not to take risks.”

74. “It’s not my nature to just kick back.

– Madonna

Madonna Quote: “It’s not my nature to just kick back.”
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