Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world. That’s why I’m concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
BETTE MIDLERSome say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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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 always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can’t stop it.
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One of my first role models was Eugene Lang, a wealthy businessman who went back to his elementary school in East Harlem and addressed the sixth-grade class. He looked out at that sea of faces and said, “If any of you wants to go to college, I will pay for it.”
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I 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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I’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
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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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Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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That’s our mission: to clean and green New York City – one block at a time.
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Where did I do well?” When I did this assessment of my life, I said to myself, “It was really good.”
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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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My daughter very independent. But if she’s upset about something, she will absolutely let me know. She’s great – a real tough cookie.
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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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I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I’m even sanguine about that.
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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world.
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