The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
BETTE MIDLERFrom the age of 14 until I was 50, I just got on a treadmill and ran. I never stopped to assess what I was doing or to pat myself on the back.
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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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If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
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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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If only I’d known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.
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Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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Do I understand this right? I’m being marked down?
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If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
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When you reach a certain age, you have fulfilled your childhood dream and whatever your first or second adulthood led you to do. T
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That’s our mission: to clean and green New York City – one block at a time.
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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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If I don’t feel right about what I’m in, I don’t feel right about anything.
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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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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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There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
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The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.
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