Music Makes The People Come Together.

I Hadn't Been Onstage In A While. The Last Time Was Pre-children. And Before I Went On [at Roseland], My Kids Were Backstage, And I Thought, This Isn't How I Usually Do It. I've Got Kids, And I'm Thinking, This Is Weird. It's Weird Juggling Children On Your Knee While You're In Your Rhinestone Outfit. And I'm Thinking, Okay, I'm Gonna Go Out And Do A Show And I'm Gonna Be Superwoman! But I'm Not Really, `cause I'm A Mom. It's All Very Strange.

Make No Mistake, Madonna Is Always In Control Of The Image She Wants You To See.

People Think They Will Wake Up One Day And I'll Be Gone. But I'm Never Going Away.

I Think That Life Is A Paradox And You Have To Embrace That In Your Work And Your Belief Systems... You Can't Be A Literalist, And That's The Trouble That People Always Find Themselves In. That's Why People Always Hit A Wall With Any Of My Stuff, Because You Can't Take It Literally.

I Think They Were Scared Of Me Because I Was Different.