I’m not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but human beings aren’t perfect.
BETTE MIDLERSometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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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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Make sure your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn’t take anything drastic. You needn’t be gorgeous or wealthy or smart, just very enthusiastic!
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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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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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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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I want to have fun, and I want to give people a good laugh.
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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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The Internet has changed everything. People will be discovered online. People buy music online. It’s a completely different way to get entertainment.
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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Even if the whole human race dies off because we keep fighting and killing each other and being heartless, the planet will take care of itself. Eventually, after millions of years.
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I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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When you reach a certain age, you have fulfilled your childhood dream and whatever your first or second adulthood led you to do. T
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There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
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Music is probably the only place I get energy from. Music and maybe watching a really tremendous performer, watching a terrific performer like Jagger or watching a great movie.
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