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Madonna is that forbidden thing, the Nietzschean creative woman. Her preoccupation with a high level of work doesn't allow her to follow the usual script that powerful women are expected to follow - 'don't hate me for my success, don't hate me for my power.'

— Naomi Wolf

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Madonna has total control over her life, and not many women have that.

— Monica Seles

I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her, but she kept on reinventing herself.

— Shakira

I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

— Cathy Freeman

You can think what you like of Madonna - about her political choices and her PR - but you have to respect her courage not to let the critics stop her exploring her potential.

— Natalie Dormer

I think Madonna is a wonderful performer.

— Patti LuPone

I think Madonna might have a multiple personality.

— Maripol

It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.

— David Bowie

Nobody under the sun was like Madonna. She was positive and clear and wholly dedicated to achieving everything that she's achieved.

— Nile Rodgers

I think Madonna has a great deal of intelligence and capability. I have a lot of respect for her. She's taken her career and maximized it with intelligence and creativity.

— Carole King

✗Opposing Perspectives

Madonna is completely down-to-earth. She's an absolute professional.

— Natalie Dormer