Watch Lady Gaga Break Down in Tears in Her Golden Globes Acceptance Speech

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“This is one of the greatest moments of my life,” Lady Gaga said as she accepted her Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Miniseries. She went on to tearfully thank everyone involved with American Horror Story: Hotel, as well as friends and family.

“I wanted to be an actress before I wanted to be a singer,” the star said. “But music worked out first.”

She also thanked her team. “The things I put my mind through and my body through while I’m working—it makes me like a child. I can’t do things alone,” she said. “And you allow that.”

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