Bette Midler on growing
Bette Midler137 quotes“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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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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I want to have fun, and I want to give people a good laugh.
Bette MidlerBette Midler You have to think you’re the greatest thing since sliced bread, but you have to know that you’re not.
Bette MidlerBette Midler You have to be alert. When my daughter, Sophie, came out of the womb, she was instantly alert, as if she had been here before. And she was a little disappointed that she was here again.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I’ve always said we got married because there was nothing on TV.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Most people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
Bette MidlerBette Midler If they [at the audition] don’t like the way you sound they won’t buy you anyway, ripped dress or no ripped dress, ass hanging out or no ass hanging out.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
Bette MidlerBette Midler There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I feel like a million tonight – but one at a time.
Bette MidlerBette Midler It is true that in this culture, they throw you out when you get older. I see it all the time, especially in my business. At my age, you’re playing somebody’s mother – and there aren’t even a lot of those roles!
Bette MidlerBette Midler When you reach a certain age, you have fulfilled your childhood dream and whatever your first or second adulthood led you to do. T
Bette MidlerBette Midler That’s the Oscars for ya – you remember who was nominated, but you don’t remember who won!
Bette MidlerBette Midler Thank God for the gays. I don’t know what would have happened but I know what did happen. Good for them and good for me.
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How strange that our hearts heal from the same thing that broke it -love.
Cailin HargreavesCailin Hargreaves The peak of intensity is numbness not emotionless.
Anamika GargAnamika Garg She is everything and nothing at all.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole She built her castle at rock bottom.
Harriet SelinaHarriet Selina Keep growing into yourself.
Sophia JoanSophia Joan They tell you to be grateful for what you have. But you are also allowed to be sad for what you have lost.
Sabina LauraSabina Laura what the sky is to a bird is like a dream for a dreamer.
Safna SulaimanSafna Sulaiman The Red Rose on my grave shows once I was in love.
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Being such a tomboy growing up, that was one thing that changed me as a person, as well. It broadened me, like me cracking myself open in a certain way.
Agyness DeynAgyness Deyn I’m just learning and growing, and overcoming the fear.
Agyness DeynAgyness Deyn At a certain point we need to grow up; we need to look inside ourselves for our inner guidance. There are things most human beings know; they just don’t want to know them.
AdyashantiAdyashanti Look at life all around; everything is growing, everything is moving forward. Therefore I recommend keeping in touch with life and with art.
Agrippina VaganovaAgrippina Vaganova And our knowledge will, we are easily persuaded, appear in turn the merest ignorance to those who come after us. Yet it is not to be despised, since by it we reach up groping to touch the hem of the garment of the Most High.
Agnes Mary ClerkeAgnes Mary Clerke Women have always been seen as waiting: waited to be asked, waiting for our menses, in fear lest they do or do not come, waiting for men to come home from wars, or from work.
Adrienne RichAdrienne Rich Besides the progress of industry and technique, we see a growing discontent among the masses; we see, besides the expansion (“expansion,”, Fr.) of instruction, distrust and hatred expanding among nations (“s’étendre la méfiance et la haine entre,” Fr.).
Afrikan SpirAfrikan Spir I’m young. I’m 22. I’m still growing. I just feel like it’s time for me to go up.
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