Lady Gaga Quotes

"I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way."

"I am a walking piece of art every day, with my dreams and my ambitions forward at all times in an effort to inspire my fans to lead their life in that way."

"I think tolerance and acceptance and love is something that feeds every community."

"'Born this Way' is about being yourself, and loving who you are and being proud."

"I've been actually really very pleased to see how much awareness was raised around bullying, and how deeply it affects everyone. You know, you don't have to be the loser kid in high school to be bullied. Bullying and being picked on comes in so many different forms."

"I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times."

"Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us."

"Pop music will never be low brow."

"In fact, my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of 'Who do you think you are?'"

"I began singing in dive bars and really small clubs. I dragged my piano down the stairs, and I went down the street with my keyboard, and I would go to every different dive bar that I could get to agree to let me play. I'd call and pretend I was Lady Gaga's manager."

"I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws."

"I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness."

"I'm perpetually lonely."

"I was performing in New York and my friends started to call me Gaga, they said I was very theatrical and they said, 'You're Gaga'."

"Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside."

"My concerts are about me being very private in public, but I'm very protective."

"I am my own sanctuary and I can be reborn as many times as I choose throughout my life."

"I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband."

"I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me."

"Madonna and I are very different. Just saying. We're very different. I wouldn't make that comparison at all, and I don't mean to disrespect Madonna: she's a nice lady, and she's had a fantastic, huge career - biggest pop star of all time."

"In the book of Gaga, fame is in your heart, fame is there to comfort you, to bring you self-confidence and worth whenever you need it."

"I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear."

"I've suffered through depression and anxiety my entire life."

"Meditation helps me to calm down."

"I'm working on bringing the instant film camera back as part of the future."

"I spend my money on my props and my creations. I'm an inventor."

"I have to be on such a strict diet constantly."

"Fame is ultimately about the cycles of desire and how to do away with them or manage them well."

"I feel like if you're a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what."

"I don't see myself as ever being like anybody else."