I read a comment that made me think I should stop singing for a while. And I didn’t want to stop singing, because it was the only thing I loved. At first I thought,
BETTE MIDLERI had no idea of being a star, all I knew was that I wanted to be a great actress, I wanted to work as an actress. So I thought the way I would be a great actress was to sing and dance first.
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Total contentment is only for cows.
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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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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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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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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we’ll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.
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I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
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I can get plenty of men, keeping them is the hard part.
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Self-esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self-esteem is to work hard. People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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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 married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.
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Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.
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