That’s the Oscars for ya – you remember who was nominated, but you don’t remember who won!
BETTE MIDLERThank God for the gays. I don’t know what would have happened but I know what did happen. Good for them and good for me.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
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I’m confident that I’m as intelligent as many people, but I know that I’m not as intelligent as some. So in the presence of hyperintelligent people, I’m a shrinking violet because I don’t want to look like a fool. I know a little about a lot and a lot about a little.
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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I always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can’t stop it.
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If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
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The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
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A person’s life is a journey, a road. Sometimes you go off the road and sometimes you stay on all the way through. But you are the only one on that road. It’s your road.
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Music is probably the only place I get energy from. Music and maybe watching a really tremendous performer, watching a terrific performer like Jagger or watching a great movie.
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Marriage is such hard work. And it’s full of rage and real human drama.
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Where did I do well?” When I did this assessment of my life, I said to myself, “It was really good.”
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It’s a different world now: Stars come and go quickly, and there are so many of them. I read a statistic that all the record companies combined used to put out around 3,000 albums in a year. Now they put out something like 30,000!
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You have to think you’re the greatest thing since sliced bread, but you have to know that you’re not.
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If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to do it?
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Even if the whole human race dies off because we keep fighting and killing each other and being heartless, the planet will take care of itself. Eventually, after millions of years.
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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