Finally Enough Talk: 50 Questions With Madonna - Summary

Summary

In a 50-question interview with Madonna Louise, Veronica Ciacconi discusses various aspects of Madonna's life, career, and personal interests. They talk about Madonna's recent book, her thoughts on the Elvis film, and the remixes she picked for her legacy release "Finally Enough Love."

Madonna shares her favorite remixed song, which is a toss-up between "Ray of Light" and "Dye Another Day." She also talks about her musical journey, mentioning that she has tackled different styles over the years. When asked about her greatest guilty pleasure, Madonna reveals that the biggest lesson she has heard in life is that none of this is real.

The interview also includes a discussion about Madonna's tour next year, her favorite current obsession, and her biggest pet peeve, which is lazy people. When asked about her favorite thing to make, Madonna jokingly says she would make a lot of people dance.

When asked about her biggest musical inspirations, Madonna mentions Debbie Harry and David Bowie. She also discusses her biggest mentors, who include great Apollo, Martha Graham, and Anne Sexton.

Madonna shares her motto for life, which is "Don't mess with me." She also talks about her favorite madame X song, "Killer Tour," and her favorite music video, "Take a Bow."

In the end, the interview covers a wide range of topics, from Madonna's favorite snack and her life mantra to the most stressful album she's made and the achievement she's the most proud of.

Facts

1. The conversation is between Madonna Louise and Veronica Ciacconi, with Veronica narrating.
2. Veronica asks Madonna about her recent book recommendations.
3. Madonna has read her sex book and has done many things with it.
4. Veronica asks Madonna about her thoughts on the Elvis film.
5. Madonna shares that she picked the remixes for her album "Finally Enough Love" herself.
6. Veronica asks Madonna why she decided to do a legacy release like "Finally Enough Love".
7. Madonna explains that the world needs to dance and they have been through a lot.
8. Veronica asks Madonna what remixed song is her favorite.
9. Madonna's favorite remixed song is the toss-up between "Ray of Light" and "Dye Another Day".
10. Veronica asks Madonna about her favorite musical directions she has taken over the years.
11. Madonna is considering revisiting the house music genre.
12. Veronica asks Madonna if she is going on tour next year with her 50 greatest club hits.
13. Madonna is planning a greatest hits kind of concert.
14. Veronica asks Madonna about something she's learned or wisdom she can share.
15. Madonna shares that the biggest lesson she has heard in life is "none of this is real".
16. Veronica asks Madonna about her favorite snack.
17. Madonna says she can't remember the name of her favorite snack.
18. Veronica asks Madonna what she would do if she could only wear one thing for the rest of her life.
19. Madonna says if she could only wear one thing for the rest of her life, it would be her 24 karat gold vibrator necklace.
20. Veronica asks Madonna about her favorite thing to make.
21. Madonna mentions that she loves to make music.
22. Veronica asks Madonna what her favorite thing to make is.
23. Madonna says her favorite thing to make is music.
24. Veronica asks Madonna who her biggest inspiration was when starting her career.
25. Madonna says her biggest musical inspiration was Debbie Harry and David Bowie.
26. Veronica asks Madonna about her biggest mentors.
27. Madonna mentions her biggest inspiration growing up was Martha Graham and Anne Sexton.
28. Veronica asks Madonna what makes her feel powerful.
29. Madonna says that eight hours of sleep every day makes her feel powerful.
30. Veronica asks Madonna what her motto for life is.
31. Madonna says her motto for life is "don't take any of this seriously".
32. Veronica asks Madonna what she would name her alter ego.
33. Madonna says her alter ego is named Peter.
34. Veronica asks Madonna what she would say if she met herself from the future.
35. Madonna says she would tell her future self not to take any of this seriously.
36. Veronica asks Madonna if she finds it difficult to find inspiration in a world that is so different from when she first started.
37. Madonna says there's no end to inspiration if you're a curious person and you're paying attention to life.
38. Veronica asks Madonna about a person she hasn't collaborated with yet but would love to in the future.
39. Madonna expresses her desire to collaborate with Kendrick Lamar in the future.
40. Veronica asks Madonna what has been the most challenging part about working on her film.
41. Madonna says the most challenging part was cramming her entire life into a feature-length film. [