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I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.

Bette Midler

You can’t just have a clean public space – you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
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People Space Use
I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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Rocks Roll Sold Soul
A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at.
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Grow Up Mother People
hen you’re in your third adulthood, the one that leads to the grave, and you ask yourself, “What will I do between now and then?” Instead of thinking in terms of glamour, you start thinking in terms of reform – your contribution to the world.
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Ask Glamorous Grave Think Yourself
When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.
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Humorous Inspirational New York
My mother would only let us go to the musicals.
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Let Mother Musical
We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
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Divine Myself Nerves
When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They’d never seen anything like that. They wanted to be like those actors and actresses, so the movies informed their behavior.
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Drinking People Smoking
If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
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Laugh Laughing Slave
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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Believe Mean Moving
That’s the Oscars for ya – you remember who was nominated, but you don’t remember who won!
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Nominate Oscar Remember
After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
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Age Birthday Funny Mind
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,
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Please Singing Thinking
Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
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Earn Self Esteem Something
Life is like cooking your masterpiece recipe. You have to get the right ingredients,have the right mixture and the right cooking time to reveal the PERFECT and DELICIOUS TASTE of your craft.
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Cooking Life Perfect
[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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Helen Orchestra Singing

I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.

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