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A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I’ve chosen not to be.
Bette MidlerBette Midler The outside world doesn’t have a lot to offer. You have to make your own heaven in your own home.
Bette MidlerBette Midler There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
Bette MidlerBette Midler If I don’t feel right about what I’m in, I don’t feel right about anything.
Bette MidlerBette Midler [On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I tried to charm the pants off Bob Dylan, but everyone will be disappointed to learn that I was unsuccessful. I got close – a couple of fast feels in the front seat of a Cadillac.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
Bette MidlerBette Midler The [film] business is run by men, and they’re basically interested in their own species, and they’re not so interested in women belonging to the human race.
Bette MidlerBette Midler If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I believe that Judy Garland’s artistry was so fine. I mean, when people say: ‘oh, she brought so much of her life to her music’, I don’t really believe that. I believe that she didn’t have to. She just was a moving human being. That was her gift.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
Bette MidlerBette Midler If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren’t alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places and they see it as a big garbage dump.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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