Quotes By Lady Gaga

I am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.

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.

Pop stars should not eat.

I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.

I'm drawn to bad romances.

I talk about myself in the third person all the time. I don't live my life in the way someone like you does. I live my life completely serving only my work and my fans.

My concerts are about me being very private in public, but I'm very protective.

A record deal doesn't make you an artist; you make yourself an artist.

I'm perpetually lonely.

I'm definitely a Polaroid camera girl. For me, what I'm really excited about is bringing back the artistry and the nature of Polaroid.

I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times.

Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times.

So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.

In a sense I portray myself in a very androgynous way, and I love androgyny.

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.

We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.

Pop music will never be low brow.

When the whole world has their eyes on you, if you say something that doesn't truly come from your spirit and your soul, or if you wear something that doesn't come from your spirit and your soul, it's an injustice to your position. And so, I'm really myself every single day and I do it because I know my fans would want me to.

I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told my parents I didn't want any money from them. I got three jobs and I just hit the ground running.

I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.

I'm a wandering gypsy.

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

When you're around me and really see that all I do is live and breathe for my work, it's not strange, it's just Gaga.

There really is no difference between the bully and the victim.

What the Pope thinks of being gay does not matter to the world. It matters to the people who like the Pope and follow the Pope... It is not a reflection of all religious people.

Gay marriage is going to happen. It must.

I love being able to be political without any political affiliation.

I have to be on such a strict diet constantly.

I like pushing boundaries.

It's hard knowing who to trust with your personal life. When you cry in your room at night, you don't always know who to call. So I am very close to my family.