Cher has never been a shrinking violet, and she certainly wasn’t one at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19. The 78-year-old star gave a badass speech in front of her music peers after rockin’ the house with her huge hits,

Less than a year ago, Cher told Kelly Clarkson exactly what she felt about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. “I wouldn’t be in it now if they gave me a million dollars,” she said. “I’m not kidding you. I’m never going to change my mind. They can just you-know-what themselves.”