The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
BETTE MIDLERI try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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I have my standards. They’re low, but I have them.
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I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
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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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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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I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I’m even sanguine about that.
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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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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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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 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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I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time – if not of my block – being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.
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[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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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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Lay a foundation – get my foot in the door, and then undoubtedly, of course, I would be offered great roles as soon as I grew up enough to handle them.
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My mother would only let us go to the musicals.
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