[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
BETTE MIDLERI want it all – and I would like it delivered.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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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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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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I always try to balance the light with the heavy – a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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It’s the one who won’t be taken that cannot seem to give, and the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.
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Honey, I can smell the scent of another woman from 500 paces.
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I have my standards. They’re low, but I have them.
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Enough about me. What do you think about me?
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From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream, and the eagle takes to flight. From a distance, there is harmony, and it echoes through the land. It’s the voice of hope, it’s the voice of peace, it’s the voice of every man
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I’d make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I’ll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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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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In a marriage, you struggle and struggle and struggle, and then you realize that you have to ride the horse in the direction it’s going. You stop trying to pull the reins in another direction.
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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