I can't stand when people dismiss celebrities saying things like this.
We have no ****ing idea what it's like to be in their position. It's not about being ungrateful or self-inflicted, it's about the realisation that they can no longer be anyone other than Lady Gaga as soon as they step outside.
I love you Gaga. Stay strong sweetie. I feel her so much. She's also talking about those ungrateful monsters that trash her and want another BR, no they want another PF, but nooo they want another this and another that and are never content. I am so happy that I got to live in times of this beautiful soul. She's such a beautiful inspiration to me and always makes me want to do more good. People making fun of her are just stupid losers considering their life probably means only ATRL. It's kind of sad because through their attitude here you can see that they do (are) not (feel) loved in real life so they laugh about Gaga but looking at their life they are just miserable and going nowhere. You def need more love. xoxo Prince Lightning
First world problem but knowing she's had a history of battling depression through out her career. I'm sure the levels of fame she's experienced has contributed to that depression, so I sympathize with her still.
I can't stand when people dismiss celebrities saying things like this.
We have no ****ing idea what it's like to be in their position. It's not about being ungrateful or self-inflicted, it's about the realisation that they can no longer be anyone other than Lady Gaga as soon as they step outside.
I can't stand when people dismiss celebrities saying things like this.
We have no ****ing idea what it's like to be in their position. It's not about being ungrateful or self-inflicted, it's about the realisation that they can no longer be anyone other than Lady Gaga as soon as they step outside.
“As soon as I go out into the world, I belong, in a way, to everyone else. It’s legal to follow me. It’s legal to stalk me at the beach. And I can’t call the police or ask them to leave. And I took a long hard look at that property line and I said, well, if I can’t be free out there, I can be free in here,” she said, pointing to her chest.
Some of you guys are so ****ing ignorant. Do you really think money buys happiness? Just because Gaga was interested in fame 8 years ago and studied it the way she did doesn't mean feelings can't change and she can't feel the way she feels now.
Fame is very isolating. You can't really be anonymous, go out to a bar and meet someone and just have an honest, genuine first encounter/chat. People already know who you are, care more about you as a celebrity than a person, you don't know their motives, people will follow you, etc. That's why Sia doesn't show her face, she doesn't want to have people approach her in public, know who she is etc, she wants that normalcy in her life.
Gaga has been talking about this all era....she misses being seen as a human being, and she wants people to see that she's just like them.
She talks about it here at about 9:00
"I wanna sing to people who think that I could never be close to them because it is so hard to be a perfect illusion to people....you know, and to go out, go to a bar and wanna have a real moment with a woman or a man, and all they want to ask you about is if you'll take a picture with them, or what you're wearing, or when your record's coming out, or ask you stuff about money, or just, whatever. That stuff is just......exactly, it's ********. It's not real at all. And I miss that. That's the thing I miss the most. So I thought maybe I could get some of that back, and heal myself, and other people by saying 'I'm just like you. The things that hurt me the most in my life are the things that hurt you the most. The only difference is this is my job, and that's yours.'"
I think that's a big reason she made this record too. She needed to write about this stuff and be a little more introspective for her own personal reasons, but she also wants to bare her heart to people and show them that she's just like them, and she goes through the same stuff they do. She doesn't want to be seen as a larger than life superstar right now, she wants to be seen as a person.
She's reminding me so much of Kelly these days tbh. They're very different artists obviously, but Kelly hit rock bottom at the end of the Breakaway era after nonstop touring, being super upset thinking she'd never be able to go to the grocery store again and not be approached, be normal, etc, and that made her so sad. She reached a huge level of stardom and didn't want it anymore. So she made a conscious decision to take a step back, not work herself to the bone anymore, and now she's happier than ever...she still has commercial success while maintaining a life and sense of normalcy.
Honestly this talk is reminding me so much of this commercial. She probably was thinking about all of this when they came up with this one, wishing she could do something like this again.
I feel like Gaga should meet her haters. They won't be fawning over her like her stans and at the same time they won't be able to bash her straight in front of her because they are cowards so they would probably end up having a pleasant conversation about life.
well but that's what happens when you've become famous which she wanted thus naming her debut 'The Fame'
idg what she's crying about, she knew where she was headed.
Sis, you have Britney in your sig. Did you have no sympathy for her either when she was experiencing her hardships and her life was getting out of control? She also knew where she was headed.
well but that's what happens when you've become famous which she wanted thus naming her debut 'The Fame'
idg what she's crying about, she knew where she was headed.
She always said, even during The Fame era, there's a video even before Just Dance exploding, I guess that for her, the fame is more internal than external. The Fame was just a representation of the times and how people chased famous people and what they thought of famous people and what they think could achieve through fame.