Amanda Lear

“Disco music is a state of mind. It's about freedom, glitter, and having fun.”

“I prefer to be a low-quality original than a high-quality copy.”

“Success is the best revenge. I have always been very motivated by the desire to prove my detractors wrong.”

“The secret of my youth? Silicone, darling.”

“I have never been a victim. I am a survivor.”

“Beauty is a product. It's a business. It's a career.”

“Dalí taught me that everything is permitted. That there are no limits in art and in life.”

“I've always been a provocateur. It's my nature.”

“Age is just a number. It's the attitude that counts.”

“Sex appeal is 50% what you've got and 50% what people think you've got.”

“I am a living work of art. My life is my performance.”

“I'm not a feminist, I'm a masculinist. I love men.”

“My voice is my trademark. It's a voice that has been imitated, but never duplicated.”