When it’s time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.
BETTE MIDLERI read a comment that made me think I should stop singing for a while. And I didn’t want to stop singing, because it was the only thing I loved. At first I thought,
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My parents taught me: Do not rely on a man. Not rely on it that you get married and it pays for you. That’s what I figured. I have always paid my own bills.
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I wish America would spend even half as much time complaining about plastics in our oceans as we do about actresses’ plastic surgery.
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If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
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Honey, I can smell the scent of another woman from 500 paces.
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I’m working my way toward divinity.
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I have a ball – and it keeps my heart rate up. I get to wear fabulous clothes. I get to make people laugh. That’s my core business, and that’s where I’ll always return.
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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world. That’s why I’m concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
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When I finally did stop and look at my life, I realized that I had done what I’d set out to do. In my pitiful little way, I had climbed the mountain I had chosen. And there I was, on top.
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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.
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I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.
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People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we’ll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.
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My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
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