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.
BETTE MIDLERI wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
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Music is probably the only place I get energy from. Music and maybe watching a really tremendous performer, watching a terrific performer like Jagger or watching a great movie.
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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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All these rumors about [Tom Cruise] being gay. I don’t believe it. I don’t believe it for one minute. He hasn’t been to one of my shows.
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That’s our mission: to clean and green New York City – one block at a time.
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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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Even if the whole human race dies off because we keep fighting and killing each other and being heartless, the planet will take care of itself. Eventually, after millions of years.
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I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
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Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I’ll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?
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Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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I believe that Judy Garland’s artistry was so fine. I mean, when people say: ‘oh, she brought so much of her life to her music’, I don’t really believe that. I believe that she didn’t have to. She just was a moving human being. That was her gift.
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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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While 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’d make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I’ll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
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You have to think you’re the greatest thing since sliced bread, but you have to know that you’re not.
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There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.
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