Where did I do well?” When I did this assessment of my life, I said to myself, “It was really good.”
BETTE MIDLERI’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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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. That’s why I’m concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
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Total contentment is only for cows.
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I’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
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I’m the last of the truly tacky women. I do trash with flash and sleaze with ease.
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I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I’ve chosen not to be.
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If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
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My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were employed. But I wanted to be the boss, an independent contractor.
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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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If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
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If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.
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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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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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You have to be alert. When my daughter, Sophie, came out of the womb, she was instantly alert, as if she had been here before. And she was a little disappointed that she was here again.
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I’m looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work – juggle, tap dance, anything I want.
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