it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we’ll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.
BETTE MIDLERIf 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.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren’t alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places and they see it as a big garbage dump.
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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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I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
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After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
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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.
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I was brought up on rock-‘n’-roll. It was sort of funny because I couldn’t get interested in anything else – I tried and tried but I couldn’t get into science…or mathematics, I just cut myself off from anything else there was to get interested in.
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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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I believe that Judy Garland’s artistry was so fine. I mean, when people say: ‘oh, she brought so much of her life to her music’, I don’t really believe that. I believe that she didn’t have to. She just was a moving human being. That was her gift.
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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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The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
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Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I’ll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?
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I always wanted to be a performer, I didn’t know exactly what kind of performer, all I knew was there were certain things that I liked. I liked movies a whole lot, and I loved music.
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I want it all – and I would like it delivered.
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I’m the last of the truly tacky women. I do trash with flash and sleaze with ease.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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