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I've studied Kabbalah, as you know, for many years, so there are a lot of things I do that one would associate with practising Judaism. I hear the Torah every Saturday. I observe Shabbat. I say certain prayers. My son

I've studied Kabbalah, as you know, for many years, so there are a lot of things I do that one would associate with practising Judaism. I hear the Torah every Saturday. I observe Shabbat. I say certain prayers. My son was bar mitzvahed. So this appears like I'm Jewish, but these rituals are connected to what I describe as the Tree of Life consciousness and have more to do with the idea of being an Israelite, not Jewish.

Madonna Ciccone
Prayer, Son, Years
Source: www.independent.ie

I think love resides in all of the songs, even when they are overtly sexual.

Madonna Ciccone
Song, Thinking
Source: www.usatoday.com

When I first came up, the whole AIDS epidemic was starting, and the gay community that I experienced from the beginning of my career was mostly - and overwhelmingly - concerned with staying alive. And, also, I felt really aware of the preciousness of life and time. The gay community and people who were HIV-positive were treated so badly, and I was very disturbed by things. But I also saw a lot of love and connection in the gay community at that time.

Madonna Ciccone
Gay, Epidemics, Careers
"The Unapologetic Madonna Interview: The Queen Of Pop On Grindr, Song Leaks, Her Kids, And More". Interview with Dan Avery, www.newnownext.com. March 10, 2015.

Being poor in Africa is something people in America can't relate to. Part of the challenge is bringing that reality to people and moving them. You have to arouse compassion.

Madonna Ciccone
Moving, Reality, Compassion
Source: www.vanityfair.com

My son youngest son David's favorite song - he plays guitar - and he likes "Devil Pray." That's his favorite.

Madonna Ciccone
Song, Guitar, Play
"The Unapologetic Madonna Interview: The Queen Of Pop On Grindr, Song Leaks, Her Kids, And More". Interview with Dan Avery, www.newnownext.com. March 10, 2015.

My daughter's birth was like a rebirth for me.

Madonna Ciccone
Daughter, My Daughter, Birth
Source: articles.latimes.com

Every actor wants to get their two cents in about a scene at the end of the day.

Madonna Ciccone
Two, The End Of The Day, Actors
Source: www.theguardian.com

My idea of the perfect man would be someone intelligent and clever enough, but also kind and compassionate enough to stand up to me - to stand up to me with compassion.

Madonna Ciccone
Clever, Intelligent, Men
Source: www.theguardian.com

I loved Prince then, I love him now and will love him eternally. He's with our son now.

Madonna Ciccone
Son, I Love Him
Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

[George Michael] is a great songwriter and he makes very classy videos, like me.

Madonna Ciccone
Video, Like Me, Songwriters

George [Michael], I want your sex, so be my father figure and I will have faith if we have to live hand-to-mouth. The diva himself.

Madonna Ciccone
Sex, Father, Hands

RIP George Michael. I can't believe it. Such an incredible singer and a lovely human being, far too young to leave us.

Madonna Ciccone
Rip, Believe, Lovely
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

I believe women should own their sexuality and sexual expression.

Madonna Ciccone
Believe, Expression, Sexuality
Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

If those civil rights groups are going into those orphanages and offering to look after those children, then they have every right to make a stink about it. But they're not. They're not offering a solution.

Madonna Ciccone
Children, Rights, Offering
Source: www.nbcnews.com

I do some of my best stand-up comedy during sound checks.

Madonna Ciccone
Sound, Comedy, Checks
"Pop Sovereign: A Conversation With Madonna". Interview With T. Cole Rachel, pitchfork.com. March 2, 2015.

I feel like everybody needs to take a sabbatical and go to Russia and Africa and work in orphanages and really witness true suffering. And then you'll just feel ridiculous for ever complaining about anything. Everybody needs that kind of reality check.

Madonna Ciccone
Reality, Russia, Suffering
Source: www.vanityfair.com

I like talking; I like playing with the audience.

Madonna Ciccone
Talking, Audience
Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

It's always exciting for me to perform.

Madonna Ciccone
Exciting
Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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