I’m the last of the truly tacky women. I do trash with flash and sleaze with ease.
BETTE MIDLERWhile I was growing up, I believed I could do anything I could think of. So the challenge was always to keep thinking – to get to where I wanted to be and then to think of somewhere else to go.
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I celebrate everyone’s religious holidays. if it’s good enough for the righteous, it’s good enough for the self-righteous, I always say.
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I wish America would spend even half as much time complaining about plastics in our oceans as we do about actresses’ plastic surgery.
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I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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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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I feel like a million tonight – but one at a time.
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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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Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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When I started in this [music] business, I had a dream, but it was amorphous, and I had no experience. I just had a fuzzy notion of what life would be like if I became what I pictured.
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Just because people don’t meet you doesn’t mean they’re not out there breaking their asses trying to get around.
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When it’s time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.
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I never know how much of what I say is true.
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GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
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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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When 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.
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We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
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