Cyndi Lauper knows how to work a crowd.
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Right now, I'm really into '80s music like Cyndi Lauper and Tiffany.
BENJI LEVI MADDEN I was in the video for Cyndi Lauper's 'Sally's Pigeons' when I first started acting.
JULIA STILES As a girl I wanted the Cyndi Lauper hairstyle, with the shaved side of the head, or the Sharon Stone...
MALIN AKERMAN Look, I got 11,052 songs on my iPod. Cyndi Lauper, Guns N' Roses, Geto Boys, N.W.A.... push shuf...
BIG BOI Right now, I'm really into '80's music like Cyndi Lauper and Tiffany , and I think that's kind of th...
BENJI MADDEN I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence...
CYNDI LAUPER Understand where it is you want to go. Then picture yourself there. If you can picture yourself ther...
CYNDI LAUPER There's ageism in everything. I don't give a hoot. It isn't what other people think; it&...
CYNDI LAUPER You know, I do speak the Queens English. It's just the wrong Queens that's all. It's ove...
CYNDI LAUPER Fame doesn't redeem you. It takes a long time to get there, and when you're finally there, y...
CYNDI LAUPER I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into...
CYNDI LAUPER What am I, a car?
CYNDI LAUPER My torso is short, but my arms are really long and gangly and my legs and my neck, and my feet and h...
CYNDI LAUPER I used to get spanked. Yeah, my mother used to line us up and we'd get it with the belt. I think she...
CYNDI LAUPER I get the greatest feeling when I'm singing. It's other-worldly. Your feet are anchored into the Ear...
CYNDI LAUPER Somebody did complain to me and tell me that my clothes were so loud they couldn't hear me sing.
CYNDI LAUPER I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. The...
CYNDI LAUPER As the audiences got larger, the participation got larger. And I found myself in Dallas, and 20,000 ...
CYNDI LAUPER I've always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads....
CYNDI LAUPER Humour is a great vehicle for getting a message across. If you get too serious, you could die of sta...
CYNDI LAUPER God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with.
CYNDI LAUPER Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles.
CYNDI LAUPER My partner and I, we were talking about Christmas. And it's a holiday of the heart, and you know, li...
CYNDI LAUPER Yes. It's all his fault. I was nice, very pure, never did anything wrong, and then he started in and...
CYNDI LAUPER I Drove All Night.
CYNDI LAUPER OK, let's really talk about Jenny. People who can fight, can --.
CYNDI LAUPER I never had a rivalry with Madonna. You don't knock another sister, ever. There's room for e...
CYNDI LAUPER You know, I've been playing with my hair color ever since I was nine.
CYNDI LAUPER You always have to remember - no matter what you're told - that God loves all the flowers, even ...
CYNDI LAUPER I'm not gonna worry about what people think about me. I'm too busy. I don't give a hoot.
CYNDI LAUPER When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say...
CYNDI LAUPER You know, I do speak the Queens English. It's just the wrong Queens that's all. It's over the 59th S...
CYNDI LAUPER What, do you think that feminism means you hate men?
CYNDI LAUPER I am also an Emmy winning actress. Except that I gotta tell ya, it was for comedy and I've been prac...
CYNDI LAUPER Hey, I read comics!
CYNDI LAUPER When I sing I don't feel like it's me. I feel I am fabulous, like I'm 10 feet tall. I am the greates...
CYNDI LAUPER It's an American quilt,
CYNDI LAUPER It's that anonymous person who meanders through the streets and feels what's happening there...
CYNDI LAUPER Sharon Osbourne is such a blast and she's so, so bright.
CYNDI LAUPER People can save the world by the way they think and by the way they behave and what they hold to be ...
CYNDI LAUPER I come from a line of great Sicilian women, and their mentality is to endure and push through to the...
CYNDI LAUPER I played 'Dead Skunk in the Middle of the Road' by Loudon Wainwright III. We played 'Girls Just Wann...
BOBBY RUSSELL Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time' was a perfect song. It was so beautiful and so heartfel...
LEA THOMPSON I'm like the Ben Affleck of crowd surfing.
ALEX TURNER If you go back to the '80s, you had a whole plethora of artists, everyone from Madonna and Cyndi...
BOY GEORGE Like it or not, we are all liars. Thank goodness. Imagine going through life where everyone is compl...
PAMELA MEYER He who knows how will always work for he who knows why.
DAVID LEE ROTH Clarissa knows how to work hard in a match and score the points she needs.
CARL MURPHREE People who talk to silence only knows the value of crowd.
NAMAN GARG I'm close with the family. I've known Ben and his brothers all my life. He's a captain for a reason....
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TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO Cyndi obviously needs the ball in her hands for us to be successful.
SHARON VERSYP He just knows how to pound the zone once he gets ahead. He just lets his defense work for him. He's ...
BRANDON INGE This is a union that knows how to prepare a strike and knows how to win.
KATE BRONFENBRENNER The fact is that if the writer's attention is on producing a work of art, a work that is good in its...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR I did get a couple of his strays to follow me. They were screaming and yelling. I like the place, an...
FRED COUPLES He who knows how to obey knows how to command.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA It is strange being in a crowd where no one knows your face or cares for your purpose. In Lykos, I w...
PIERCE BROWN It's not even funny how much (Ella) is like Ben, ... She's definitely a ham.
CHRISTINE TAYLOR There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can’t. So we write them down. Or we paint...
TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Ben and Blake are two very talented newcomers. Ben has an incredible work ethic. He's always here, a...
CHARLIE BOWMAN How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Only a fool knows everything. A wise man knows how little he knows.
SOURCE UNKNOWN We elected a man who knows how to build walls when we needed someone who knows how to build bridges.
DASHANNE STOKES A smart person knows how to talk. A wise person knows when to be silent.
ROY T. BENNETT I'd rather meet a man that truly knows how to LIVE than a man that only knows how to make more money...
LORRIN L. LEE It has been a wonderful experience. He is very much the perfectionist fabricator. Because we think t...
JAN SVEC The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know.
RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know
RICHARD BURTON Whoever knows he is deep, strives for clarity; whoever would like to appear deep to the crowd, striv...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE A leader knows what's best to do; a manager knows merely how best to do it.
KEN ADELMAN A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it.
HELEN ROWLAND It's an unbelievable show. Cyndi loved it. It would be hard to find something as diverse as this sho...
BARRY SUMMERS He's standing in a cluster of black T-shirts - together, they look like the wilted petals on a singl...
HOLLY SCHINDLER How to be a Poet (to remind myself)
Make a place to sit down.
Sit down. Be quiet. <...
WENDELL BERRY At the same time we overlap, because, I do linguistics, and Ben did a first degree in Linguistics at...
DAVID CRYSTAL He who knows how to dissimulate knows how to reign.
[Fr., Qui nescit dissimulare, nescit regnare.]
VICENTIUS LUPANUS (VINCENT DE LA LOUPE)
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BEN CARSON Force works on servile natures, not the free.
BEN JOHNSON Opportunities pop up for everybody all of the time. It's the way that we progress. It's whether or n...
BEN BROWN We want books that make our hearts beat harder... that relieve us of the agonizing burden of everyda...
BEN OLIVEIRA Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.
BEN OKRI Happiness doesn't result from what we get, but from what we give.
BEN CARSON 'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, to be entreated, either to beg...
BEN JONSON Bad people excuse their faults; wise people leave them.
BEN JOHNSTON Wonder if there is life on another planet? Let's suppose there is. Suppose further, that only one st...
BEN SWEETLAND The greatest waste in the world is the difference between what we are and what we could become.
BEN HERBSTER Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done.
BEN STEIN In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.
BEN HECHT You've got to make haste while it's still light of day. My godmother used to say, I don't want to ru...
BEN VEREEN Language most shows a man, speak that I may see thee.
BEN JOHNSON No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may ...
BEN JOHNSON He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity
BEN JONSON I think it's probably honest to say that there's a certain powerful stillness that I remember admiri...
BEN KINGSLEY