What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.


Lady Gaga

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I've always been compelled by some force to be a performer.
LADY STARLIGHT
I spent two years living in London - I'd have stayed for ever if I could have got a work visa. I...
LADY STARLIGHT
If everything is the same, nothing is special.
LADY STARLIGHT
Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.
LADY STARLIGHT
As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
LADY STARLIGHT
I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and ...
LADY STARLIGHT
I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occur...
LADY STARLIGHT
We would not give up our own country - Ireland - if we were to get the whole world as an estate, and...
LADY GREGORY
Every trick is an old one, but with a change of players, a change of dress, it comes out as new as b...
LADY GREGORY
There is lasting kindness in Heaven when no kindness is found upon earth.
LADY GREGORY
From the sons of Ith, the first of the Gael to get his death in Ireland, there came in the after tim...
LADY GREGORY
I was told in many places of Osgar's bravery and Goll's strength and Conan's bitter tong...
LADY GREGORY
The way most people fail is in not keeping up the heart.
LADY GREGORY
It is what the poets of Ireland used to be saying, that every brave man, good at fighting, and every...
LADY GREGORY
I feel more and more the time wasted that is not spent in Ireland.
LADY GREGORY
The time the moon is going back, the blood that is in a person does be weakening, but when the moon ...
LADY GREGORY
It was in a mist the Tuatha de Danaan, the people of the gods of Dana, or as some called them, the M...
LADY GREGORY
What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
LADY GREGORY
It was on the first day of Beltaine, that is called now May Day, the Tuatha de Danaan came, and it w...
LADY GREGORY
It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.
LADY GREGORY
It takes madness to find out madness.
LADY GREGORY
Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good pla...
LADY GREGORY
Our curses on them that boil the eggs too hard! What use is an egg that is hard to any person on ear...
LADY GREGORY
What are prophecies? Don't we hear them every day of the week? And if one comes true there may b...
LADY GREGORY
To you, W. B. Yeats, good praiser, wholesome dispraiser, heavy-handed judge, open-handed helper of u...
LADY GREGORY
My husband was in the war of the Crimea. It is terrible the hardships he went through, to be two mon...
LADY GREGORY
You can't comfort the afflicted without afflicting the comfortable.
LADY DIANA
The worst thing about work in the house or home is that whatever you do is destroyed, laid waste or ...
LADY KASLUCK
Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very mi...
LADY GREGORY
Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
LADY BLOOMFIELD
Men are four: He who knows not and knows not he knows not, he is a fool--shun him; He who kno...
LADY BURTON
The Georges were fair; they left all to the Government; but Anne was very bad and a tyrant. She tyra...
LADY GREGORY
I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Cool...
LADY GREGORY
There's too many sounds in the world! The sounds of the earth are terrible! The roots squeezing ...
LADY GREGORY
There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better...
LADY GREGORY
Everything that is bad, the falling sickness - God save the mark - or the like, should be at its wor...
LADY GREGORY
It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I ...
LADY GREGORY
It was at Inver Slane, to the north of Leinster, the sons of Gaedhal of the Shining Armour, the Very...
LADY GREGORY
I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself...
LADY GREGORY
What the Danes left in Ireland were hens and weasels. And when the cock crows in the morning, the co...
LADY GREGORY
I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.
LADY ASTOR
The worst thing about work in the house or home is that whatever you do it is destroyed, laid waste ...
LADY HASLUCK
Irish history having been forbidden in schools, has been, to a great extent, learned from Raftery...
LADY GREGORY
The Gaelic language itself depends very much on ear and rhythm, and when those who are thinking in G...
LADY GREGORY
You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what ...
LADY MORGAN
In writing a little tragedy, 'The Gaol Gate,' I made the scenario in three lines, 'He is...
LADY GREGORY