Quotes from Lady Gaga

The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car.

I love Dolce & Gabbana. I love Versace. I love the crazy, more eccentric stuff.

In my work and what I do, I am Queen of the Universe every day!

My work as an artist is completely separate from my work as a philanthropist.

Joanne' is a progression for me. It was about going into the studio and forgetting that I was famous.

I'm doing everything that I can, working with experts, really studying the statistics to figure out a way we can make it cool or normal to be kind and loving.

live your eyeliner, breathe your lipstick, and kill for each other -Lady Gaga via twitter

Being beautiful is not so fun when you're in a business with all men.

I would rather die than have my fans see me without a pair of heels on. And that's show business.

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

I was so ashamed of who I was.

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.

Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.

My records are borderline dance records. They've got a real electro-rock heart and soul, and the vibe of the sentiment is pop, but there's a lot of people that were like, 'This is a dance record.'

I actually don't want a throne at all, because I don't view myself as a queen; I view myself as one of my fans.

Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead.

Being gay is like glitter, it never goes away.

Its OK to be weird. And maybe your weird is my normal. Whos to say? I think its an attitude.

Confidence is key, if you don't have it, fake it!

Writing a record is like dating a few men at once. You take them to the same restaurants to see if they measure up, and at some point you decide who you like best.

I don't care about money.

Trust is like a mirror. You can fix it if it's broken, but you can see the cracks in its reflection.

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

I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.