Bette Midler on drinking
Bette Midler137 quotes“I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.”
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If only I’d known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.
Bette MidlerBette Midler GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Three elections later, the president’s party has lost 70 House seats and 14 Senate seats. The job of Republicans now is to govern with the confidence that elections do have consequences, promptly passing the conservative reform the voters have demanded.
Bobby JindalBobby Jindal The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.
Bette MidlerBette Midler All I’ve ever done is try to entertain my way through a life that often has a huge amount of heaviness in it.
Bob SagetBob Saget I always try to balance the light with the heavy – a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
Bette MidlerBette Midler When my daughter was younger we showed her all the great musicals. And the great dramas and great comedies, and the one that she took to the most was Some Like It Hot.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Life is not fair. And you have to choose your battles, because there are some that you cannot win. If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
Bette MidlerBette Midler We’ve been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we’re just having too much fun.
Bill WaltonBill Walton Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it’s like a jackhammer.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I made a lot of people laugh, made a lot of people cry in a good way, brought a lot of joy to people, picked up a lot of garbage. And in all those years, I saw a lot. I went to foreign lands. I met interesting people. And I got it!
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Without passion, the powers-that-be can run roughshod over you.
Bette MidlerBette Midler A lot of people started drinking martinis and smoking cigarettes because they felt it was cool.
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My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.
Bjorn LomborgBjorn Lomborg We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren’t good. Drinking’s not good. Some would say milk’s not good.
Bob DoleBob Dole Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
Billy JoelBilly Joel Paintings are like a beer, only beer tastes good and it’s hard to stop drinking beer.
Billy CarterBilly Carter There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink
Booth TarkingtonBooth Tarkington I gave up drinking lots of whiskey and began to practice yoga and meditation. As a result I am not dead.
Billy ChildishBilly Childish I saw a notice that said “Drink Canada Dry” and I’ve just started.
Brendan BehanBrendan Behan Kissing is like drinking tea with a tea strainer, you can never get enough.
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