I feel like a million tonight – but one at a time.
BETTE MIDLERMy idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
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I had no idea of being a star, all I knew was that I wanted to be a great actress, I wanted to work as an actress. So I thought the way I would be a great actress was to sing and dance first.
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I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
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I never know how much of what I say is true.
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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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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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My daughter very independent. But if she’s upset about something, she will absolutely let me know. She’s great – a real tough cookie.
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[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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I was brought up on rock-‘n’-roll. It was sort of funny because I couldn’t get interested in anything else – I tried and tried but I couldn’t get into science…or mathematics, I just cut myself off from anything else there was to get interested in.
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I decided years ago not to read stories about myself anymore. Each one is a potential minefield: Whatever it says, you’re bound to take it the wrong way. Why do it if you know it’s going to make you miserable?
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I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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Without passion, the powers-that-be can run roughshod over you.
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If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
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The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
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There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.
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