My mother would only let us go to the musicals.
BETTE MIDLERSome say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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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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I wish America would spend even half as much time complaining about plastics in our oceans as we do about actresses’ plastic surgery.
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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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You have to be alert. When my daughter, Sophie, came out of the womb, she was instantly alert, as if she had been here before. And she was a little disappointed that she was here again.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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Total contentment is only for cows.
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Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.
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I’d make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I’ll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
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Some say love it is a river that drowns the tender reeds. Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your heart to bleed. Some say love, it is a hunger, an endless aching need. I say love, it is a flower and you, its only seed.
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Sometimes you have to make your own opportunities, and that’s why I’m on TV. I wasn’t going to sit around anymore, waiting for the damn phone to ring. I had to create my own place – I’ve always done that.
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Without passion, the powers-that-be can run roughshod over you.
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I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.
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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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Previously, the jokes were more related to current issues, political. Today people make about each other either funny or about people like Kim Kardashian. It’s brutal. Everything is so much vielschmutziger.
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We are all part of the ecosystem.
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