[On Princess Anne:] Such an active, outdoorsy lass. She loves nature in spite of what it did to her.
BETTE MIDLERWhile I was growing up, I believed I could do anything I could think of. So the challenge was always to keep thinking – to get to where I wanted to be and then to think of somewhere else to go.
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Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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The Internet has changed everything. People will be discovered online. People buy music online. It’s a completely different way to get entertainment.
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Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
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Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world.
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People are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.
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There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
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I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren’t alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places and they see it as a big garbage dump.
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I don’t need anyone to write me a show in my style, I would like to do a show in a style that wasn’t my style, because that’s the only way I can grow up and grow out.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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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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Do I understand this right? I’m being marked down?
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I always try to balance the light with the heavy – a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
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If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
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