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 MIDLERWhen 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.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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You have to think you’re the greatest thing since sliced bread, but you have to know that you’re not.
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I’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
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Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it’s like a jackhammer.
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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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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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Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
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Enough about me. What do you think about me?
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The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.
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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 always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can’t stop it.
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People are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.
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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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Total contentment is only for cows.
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I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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