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Marriage is such hard work. And it’s full of rage and real human drama.

Bette Midler

You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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Compassion Feelings Feels
Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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Attitude People Space
[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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Cheese Cottages Country
I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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Audience Enough Lucky
I made a lot of people laugh, made a lot of people cry in a good way, brought a lot of joy to people, picked up a lot of garbage. And in all those years, I saw a lot. I went to foreign lands. I met interesting people. And I got it!
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Garbage Good Lot People Saw Way
Let the sun stop burning, Let them tell me love’s not worth going through. If it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, The only dream that mattered had come true …In this life I was loved by you.
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Life Love Romantic
Most people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
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Balls People
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.
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Book Children Other Worlds
I can get plenty of men, keeping them is the hard part.
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Men Plenty Relationship
The [film] business is run by men, and they’re basically interested in their own species, and they’re not so interested in women belonging to the human race.
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Men Movie Running
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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Pruned Tense Upset
Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
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Book Country Horse
Thank God for the gays. I don’t know what would have happened but I know what did happen. Good for them and good for me.
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Gay God Happened Thank
The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
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Funny Jealousy Success
I’m confident that I’m as intelligent as many people, but I know that I’m not as intelligent as some. So in the presence of hyperintelligent people, I’m a shrinking violet because I don’t want to look like a fool. I know a little about a lot and a lot about a little.
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Intelligent People Shrinking
After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
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Age Birthday Funny Mind

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