When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.
BETTE MIDLERYou can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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The inventor of the modern foundation garment that we women wear today was a German scientist and opera lover by the name of Otto Titsling.
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I’m confident that I’m as intelligent as many people, but I know that I’m not as intelligent as some. So in the presence of hyperintelligent people, I’m a shrinking violet because I don’t want to look like a fool. I know a little about a lot and a lot about a little.
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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.
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If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.
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Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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I celebrate everyone’s religious holidays. if it’s good enough for the righteous, it’s good enough for the self-righteous, I always say.
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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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I feel like a million tonight – but one at a time.
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[On Princess Anne:] Such an active, outdoorsy lass. She loves nature in spite of what it did to her.
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I always try to balance the light with the heavy – a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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The outside world doesn’t have a lot to offer. You have to make your own heaven in your own home.
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When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They’d never seen anything like that. They wanted to be like those actors and actresses, so the movies informed their behavior.
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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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Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.
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