A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at.
BETTE MIDLERI firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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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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There’s the media-driven universe, in which the public perceives you in a superficial way. Then there’s the universe that you actually inhabit, where you have to get up even if you didn’t sleep so well, and you feel like crap and your face is swollen.
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Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
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I think the essence of humor has not changed. It’s all about surprise, facilitating follows. But the context of humor has changed.
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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Life is like cooking your masterpiece recipe. You have to get the right ingredients,have the right mixture and the right cooking time to reveal the PERFECT and DELICIOUS TASTE of your craft.
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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.
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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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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I’ll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?
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Unfortunately, every time there’s a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
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For days on end, I would hardly speak, and when I did only the vilest sort of gibberish would spout forth. I became morose and fat. Unapproachable, except when eating – and then only by waiters.
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I’ve always said we got married because there was nothing on TV.
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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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