Just because people don’t meet you doesn’t mean they’re not out there breaking their asses trying to get around.
BETTE MIDLERIt is true that in this culture, they throw you out when you get older. I see it all the time, especially in my business. At my age, you’re playing somebody’s mother – and there aren’t even a lot of those roles!
More Bette Midler Quotes
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I want to have fun, and I want to give people a good laugh.
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You can’t just have a clean public space – you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
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If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to do it?
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I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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I never know how much of what I say is true.
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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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GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
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A person’s life is a journey, a road. Sometimes you go off the road and sometimes you stay on all the way through. But you are the only one on that road. It’s your road.
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I’m working my way toward divinity.
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Previously, the jokes were more related to current issues, political. Today people make about each other either funny or about people like Kim Kardashian. It’s brutal. Everything is so much vielschmutziger.
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When I turned 50, I threw myself a big birthday party, and I looked seriously at what my life has been about. I recommend this to everybody. Ask yourself, “What have I done? How did I do it? Where’d I mess up?
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I’ve always said we got married because there was nothing on TV.
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Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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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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I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
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