If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
BETTE MIDLERPreviously, 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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Let the sun stop burning, Let them tell me love’s not worth going through. If it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, The only dream that mattered had come true …In this life I was loved by you.
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Total contentment is only for cows.
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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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I read neither good nor bad about me. I let it not even in my life, so it has no effect on me. I am very sensitive.
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You can’t just have a clean public space – you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
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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. That’s why I’m concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
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GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
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All these rumors about [Tom Cruise] being gay. I don’t believe it. I don’t believe it for one minute. He hasn’t been to one of my shows.
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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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I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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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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I loved the photographs of people wearing elaborate makeup and costumes – they really pulled at me inside. I was in that library every week for years, until I was about 13. I had a rich interior life, because I didn’t have much of a social life.
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Marriage is such hard work. And it’s full of rage and real human drama.
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I’m not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but human beings aren’t perfect.
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I can get plenty of men, keeping them is the hard part.
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