She may have taken to wearing prosthetic horns on her face and shoulders of late, but Lady Gaga has insisted that she will never succumb to plastic surgery.In a new interview, the 25-year-old called cosmetic procedures 'harmful' because they promote insecurity.
Speaking in the May issue of U.S. Harper's Bazaar
'I think promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body modification.'
She continued: 'And how many models. am an artist, and I have the ability and the free will to choose the way the world will envision me.'
Gaga is defending her recent taste for the sharp, protruding 'bones' that she has been sporting of late.
Gaga, real name Stefani Germanotta admitted that she tried to embrace Hollywood when she first became famous, but hated it.
'I had all these number-one records, and I had sold all these albums, and it was sort of this turning point: "Am I going to try and embrace Hollywood and assimilate to that culture?"' she said.
'I put my toe in that water, and it was a Kegel-exercise vaginal reaction where I clenched and had to retract immediately.
'I ran furiously back to New York , to my old apartment, and I hung out with my friends, and I went to the same bars.'
Bizarrely, Gaga also believes that the late designer Alexander McQueen is living on through her music.
'I think he planned the whole thing: Right after he died, I wrote Born This Way,' the singer says.
'I think he's up in heaven with fashion strings in his hands, marionetting away, planning this whole thing.'
She uses her record label's decision to release