"Things were a lot simpler in Detroit. I didn’t care about anything but boyfriends." ― Madonna Ciccone Topic(s): Government More From Madonna Ciccone "I have my work and my faith… If that’s boring to some people, I can’t tell you how much I don’t care." "Sometimes you want to go for a walk and you don’t want to be watched. You just want to be anonymous and blend in. Especially when I travel, I feel that way, because I can’t really go out and see a city the way other people can and I miss out on a lot." "Catholicism is not a soothing religion. It’s a painful religion. We’re all gluttons for punishment." More In Government "If men were angels, no government would be necessary."― James Madison "Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery, prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries."― Nicholas D. Kristof "I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn’t a religion major really."― Maggie Gyllenhaal