143 Quotes by Cyndi Lauper

If you think you’re hearing something and you can’t think what it is. If you feel a quiet longing lift your heart into the wind. There you’ll find my kindred spirit. There you’ll meet me as a friend. It is just a kindred spirit and a song to let you in.

I’ve always wondered what it would be like if somebody from outer space landed with three heads. Then all of a sudden everybody else wouldn’t look so bad, huh? Well, OK you’re a little different from me but, hey, ya got one head.

You know, I do speak the Queens English. It’s just the wrong Queens that’s all. It’s over the 59th Street Bridge. It’s not over the Atlantic Ocean.

It’s a strange lesson to learn in life that your differences, the things that make you feel uncomfortable about yourself are what will help you to grow into who you are. Those are your gifts.

Sometimes my mind boggles. It’s so deep my mind actually boggles.

Fame doesn’t redeem you. It takes a long time to get there, and when you’re finally there, you realise you still have authority figures telling you what to do.

If you can’t go one way, there’s many ways to get where you’re going. So you just take a step back and see beyond the wall.

I’ve been a diva since I was four.

I do have a lot of difficulty figuring out what I want to be working on, but what’s the alternative? To be one of those people who has a million things they want to do, and then never does any of them? And then where will you be?