When it’s time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.
BETTE MIDLERI’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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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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People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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Most people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
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I can get plenty of men, keeping them is the hard part.
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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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Previously, the jokes were more related to current issues, political. Today people make about each other either funny or about people like Kim Kardashian. It’s brutal. Everything is so much vielschmutziger.
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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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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I wish America would spend even half as much time complaining about plastics in our oceans as we do about actresses’ plastic surgery.
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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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If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
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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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The first time I saw a picture of [fabled actress] Ethel Barrymore – she was on Broadway and she was wearing pearls. I thought, “That’s who I should grow up to be.” It’s odd, because it was her physical image that I wanted;
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[On Princess Anne:] Such an active, outdoorsy lass. She loves nature in spite of what it did to her.
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[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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