I want you to feel happy and enjoy the theatre of my life the way that I do. No matter what happens with my music and wherever I go - that heart of that glamorous girl in New York will never be gone.
Lady GagaRead
Be brave and celebrate with us your 'perceived flaws,' as society tells us. May we make our flaws famous, and thus redefine the heinous.
Interpretation
Embrace your perceived flaws and celebrate them as unique qualities that can redefine societal standards.
Lady Gaga encourages individuals to have the courage to celebrate what society deems as flaws, suggesting that by openly acknowledging and owning these imperfections, we can challenge and redefine social norms. This act of bravery transforms perceived negatives into sources of strength and identity, allowing people to embrace their true selves while fostering inclusivity and acceptance.
In practice
During a speech at a pride event to inspire confidence in individuals.
I want you to feel happy and enjoy the theatre of my life the way that I do. No matter what happens with my music and wherever I go - that heart of that glamorous girl in New York will never be gone.
I am not perfect. I just think that imperfections are beautiful.
I think that once you've had a few No. 1s in your career that you've kind of proven yourself and I don't feel the need to prove anything anymore.
You can be whoever you choose to become in the future, just do it. Just see it and visualize it and every day of your life project that about yourself.
Sexuality is half poison and half liberation. What’s the line? I don’t have a line.
I very much want to inject gay culture into the mainstream. It's not an underground tool for me. It's my whole life.
Nature creates few men brave, industry and training makes many.
Trauma is not the sole province of victims. If that were true, soldiers returning from Afghanistan wouldn't suffer from PTSD.
Those with less of a sense of service to the nation never understand it when men and women of character step forward to look danger and adversity straight in the eye, refusing to blink, or give ground, even to their own deaths. The protected can't begin to understand the price paid so they and their families can sleep safe and free at night.
If you have a high-way on Everest, you don't meet the mountain. If everything is prepared, and you have a guide who is responsible for your security, you cannot meet the mountain. Meeting mountains is only possible if you . . . are out there in self-sufficiency.
I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed. Never. What's to be ashamed of? I went through a really rough time and I am quite proud that I got out of that.
It's alright to feel fear, but sometimes a very bad idea to show it.
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