The outside world doesn’t have a lot to offer. You have to make your own heaven in your own home.
BETTE MIDLERI bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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The inventor of the modern foundation garment that we women wear today was a German scientist and opera lover by the name of Otto Titsling.
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We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
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I have my standards. They’re low, but I have them.
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When you reach a certain age, you have fulfilled your childhood dream and whatever your first or second adulthood led you to do. T
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I’m working my way toward divinity.
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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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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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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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The old forms of entertainment are not extinct. Live performances are the pinnacle. If you can something that people want to see live, then you have a great career.
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I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at.
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There’s the media-driven universe, in which the public perceives you in a superficial way. Then there’s the universe that you actually inhabit, where you have to get up even if you didn’t sleep so well, and you feel like crap and your face is swollen.
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I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
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My parents taught me: Do not rely on a man. Not rely on it that you get married and it pays for you. That’s what I figured. I have always paid my own bills.
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Sometimes my brain goes on CD shuffle. You know, you put a bunch of CD’s on and hit play and random things come out.
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