His roles in the early 1990s included playing a young, affluent widower opposite Susan Sarandon in White Palace, John Cusack's best friend in True Colors, and a poker-playing drifter who collides with Mandy Patinkin in The Music of Chance.

* True Colors ( 1991 )

Her success continued with True Colors in 1986, which included two Billboard Hot 100 top ten songs: the number one smash " True Colors " and " Change of Heart ," and earned two nominations at the 29th Grammy Awards.

She finally agreed to play the song again on her " True Colors " tour in 2007, and it was featured in her 2008 tour of Australia as the second number performed at each show.

In the same year, Lauper released her second album, True Colors, on September 15, 1986.

Although the album was not as commercially successful as its predecessor was, it contained three high-charting singles, including the title track, " True Colors " which became Lauper's second song to hit No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100, " Change of Heart " ( No. 3 ) and a cover of Marvin Gaye's " What's Going On " ( No. 12 ) followed.

The album covers for both She's So Unusual and True Colors were composed by photographer Annie Leibovitz.

Playhouse star Paul Reubens appeared on the True Colors album track " 911 " as an emergency operator.

True Colors led Lauper to win two awards at the 1985 Grammy Awards: Best New Artist and Best Album Package for She's So Unusual ; Additionally, it received four nominations ; Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for " Girls Just Want To Have Fun ", and Song of the Year for " Time After Time ".

Lauper headlined the True Colors Tour for Human Rights through the United States and Canada, in June 2007.

Cyndi Lauper performing in 2008The True Colors Tour 2008 debuted on May 31, 2008.

She appeared on many TV shows in 2009 including the American soap opera As the World Turns supporting gay rights, and promoting her True Colors tour and album, Bring Ya to the Brink.

She performed " Into the Nightlife " and dedicated a rendition of " True Colors " to one of the show's characters, Luke Snyder.

Lauper performed a duet with Leona Lewis on VH1 Divas on September 19, 2009, singing " True Colors " and also appeared along side hip hop artist Eminem for a comedy skit at the MTV VMA's in September 2009.

Lauper donated her winnings to her own True Colors Fund.

In April 2010, Lauper launched the Give a Damn campaign to bring a wider awareness of discrimination of the LGBT community as part of her True Colors Fund.

She also discussed the contributions of her organization the " True Colors fund " to the LGBT community, and later performed that evening for a Pride event as well.

* True Colors ( 1986 )

* Cyndi Lauper " True Colors " ( 2007 )

Another song from the album, " Maybe He'll Know ", was rerecorded by Lauper on her second solo album, True Colors, in 1986.

The latter two also wrote " True Colors " and " I Drove All Night ".

True, she was my Aunt, married to an Uncle related to me only by marriage, but why she had married a man twice her age, and more, perhaps, I did not know or much care.

True, there had been raids on Naples -- but Naples was pretty far north on the opposite coast.

And he who sat on him was called Faithful and True, and with righteousness he judges and makes war.

In 1993, The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom was a TV movie which told the true story of Wanda Holloway, the Texas mother whose obsession with her daughter's cheerleading career made headline news.

Denton True " Cy " Young ( March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955 ) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher.

He was christened Denton True Young.

The other version was presented by Richard Zacks in his 2002 book The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd.

The term " cyberspace " was first used by the cyberpunk science fiction author William Gibson, though the concept was described somewhat earlier, for example in the Vernor Vinge short story " True Names ," and even earlier in John M. Ford's novel, Web of Angels.

By the crusader period, a cistern under the former basilica was rumoured to have been the location that Helena had found the True Cross, and began to be venerated as such ; although the cistern later became the Chapel of the Invention of the Cross, there is no evidence for the rumour prior to the 11th century, and modern archaeological investigation has now dated the cistern to the 11th century repairs by Monomachos.

* Chapel of the Invention of the Holy Cross-another set of 22 stairs from the Chapel of Saint Helena leads down to the Roman Catholic Chapel of the Invention of the Holy Cross believed to be the place where the True Cross was found.

* Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time ( 1995 ) – the genius in question was John Harrison, who spent decades trying to convince the British Admiralty of the accuracy of his naval timepieces and their use in determining longitude when at sea in order to win the longitude prize.

), which was translated into Manchu under the title The True Origin of 10, 000 Things, a copy of which was sent from Beijing to Paris in 1789.

MacLeod's first movie appearance was a small, uncredited role in The True Story of Lynn Stuart in 1958.

True skating emerged when a steel blade with sharpened edges was used.

Dowland's song, " Come Heavy Sleepe, the Image of True Death ", was the inspiration for Benjamin Britten's " Nocturnal after John Dowland for guitar ", written in 1964 for the guitarist Julian Bream.

Among Dayton Moore's first acts as General Manager was instating a new motto for the team: " True.

Following the dissolution of the Republican Party in 1876, the True Whig Party dominated the Liberian government until the 1980 coup, eventually creating what was effectively a one-party state.

The Sainte Chapelle, a perfect example of the Rayonnant style of Gothic architecture, was erected as a shrine for the Crown of Thorns and a fragment of the True Cross, precious relics of the Passion of Jesus.

For Crowley, the single most important invocation, or any act of magick for that matter, was the invocation of one's Holy Guardian Angel, or " secret self ", which allows the adept to know his or her True Will.

Form Nichiren ’ s point of view, however, his uncompromising stance was to save people from sufferings: “ Even in the case of the Nembutsu priests, the Zen priests, and the True Word teachers, and the ruler of the nation and other men of authority, all of whom bear me such hatred — I admonish them because I want to help them, and their hatred for me makes me pity them all the more ”.

The term " physical chemistry " was coined by Mikhail Lomonosov in 1752, when he presented a lecture course entitled " A Course in True Physical Chemistry " ( Russian: « Курс истинной физической химии ») before the students of Petersburg University.

True to the practice observed in preceding papal elections, the German court nominated another candidate, Cadalus, bishop of Parma, who was proclaimed Pope at the council of Basel under the name of Honorius II.

The final reel of the film was almost fully destroyed in a lab fire that occurred during editing but its screenplay would form the basis for True Romance.