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.
BETTE MIDLERMost people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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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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Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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I don’t need anyone to write me a show in my style, I would like to do a show in a style that wasn’t my style, because that’s the only way I can grow up and grow out.
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Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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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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I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I’m even sanguine about that.
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I haven’t left my house in days. I watch the news channels incessantly. All the news stories are about the election; all the commercials are Viagra and Cialis. Election, erection, election, erection! Either way we’re screwed!
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If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
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I want it all – and I would like it delivered.
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I’m looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work – juggle, tap dance, anything I want.
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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.
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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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There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.
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For days on end, I would hardly speak, and when I did only the vilest sort of gibberish would spout forth. I became morose and fat. Unapproachable, except when eating – and then only by waiters.
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Enough about me. What do you think about me?
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