Conchita Quotes

#1. What I've tried to do is bring the madness out in the open. Keep it under wraps, and it erupts into wars and violence.

Dory Previn

#2. It's funny that these people think I'm so powerful. I've figured out over the years, you can only hurt me if I love you; if I don't know you, I really don't care. There are people who want to kill me and I'm always like, 'Well, get in line, darling.

Conchita Wurst

#3. For me, my dream came true. But for society it showed me that people want to move on, to look to the future. We said something, we made a statement.

Conchita Wurst

#4. I'm living my dream, everything fell into the right place for me.

Conchita Wurst

#5. It's not right to believe that the only way you're gonna get a job and the only way you're gonna get a man or be happy is by being so skinny.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#6. A Poet = A willingness to be vulnerable & to trust the inner voice.

Morgan Dragonwillow

#7. Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ...

Jean-Christophe Valtat

#8. Participating in Eurovision felt like coming home

Conchita Wurst

#9. I've never had a problem with age; my feelings and emotions are still like those of a young woman. Thank God, I can still be surprised and excited, and I can still dream. I think that's something no one should stop doing, because it's what keeps you young!

Maria Conchita Alonso

#10. We call an obsession with having someone's approval 'co-dependency;' the Bible's word for it is idolatry. A country can be an idol. A family can be an idol.

John Ortberg

#11. Being born in Cuba, a country where freedom of speech is non-existent, it's startling to observe how Venezuela, where I was happily raised, is fast becoming Cuba's mirror image: Dismantling of fundamental democratic rights deserved by its people and citizens of the world.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#12. You only can hurt me if I don't know who I am.

Conchita Wurst

#13. It's our job to pass on our wisdom about life to our kids. I'm really afraid she's missing out on something essential. The exposure to different subjects, different ways of thinking, the challenges, opportunities, the people you meet.

Lisa Genova

#14. I've always been more in control of my professional life than my personal life. Although I'm a strong woman, when I fall in love I just give myself 100 percent. I become secondary.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#15. There are no do-overs in life.

Conchita Hernandez Hicks

#16. I love San Francisco so much. I call it the Emerald City and have been coming here since 1992. I have a few old friends that live here, and my aunt and uncle live in Oakland. I think it's a magical city - it's big, sexy and very 'cosmo' with a small-town feel.

Andy Cohen

#17. It doesn't really matter where the opportunity comes from, as long as I have fun doing the work.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#18. live the life you want to live. Your Gender is not important, it's not important who you love or who you don't. It's important if you're a good person or not

Conchita Wurst

#19. All my life I've had a weight problem. As a child, I loved to eat. I would hide from my mother and drink whole cans of condensed milk in my room.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#20. I left Venezuela looking for something bigger. I wanted to be an international star.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#21. Hey, I'm just a singer in a fabulous dress, with great hair and a beard!

Conchita Wurst

#22. I believe that your own thoughts can bring on positive or negative effects. So the people who feel sick all the time are the ones who are going to get sick, and the people who are constantly worried about what's going on around them ... those are the ones in trouble.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#23. Be the best version of yourself rather than a bad copy of someone else!

Conchita Wurst

#24. I've always wanted to be the center of attention.

Maria Conchita Alonso

#25. I've done a variety of projects in different areas of the entertainment industry.

Jodi Benson

#26. So what's in this for you? Should you rush out in search of a mission? Should you quit your job and find a goal? Probably not. But look around you. You may be on a mission, and not realize it yet.

Michael Bremer

#27. We would like an end to pet shops and the breeding of animals.

Ingrid Newkirk

#28. I have friends who hide in their bedroom for three days every time they have another birthday. That's what brings the wrinkles! I didn't care when I turned 30 or 40 or 50.

Maria Conchita Alonso