Honey, I can smell the scent of another woman from 500 paces.
BETTE MIDLERI’m the last of the truly tacky women. I do trash with flash and sleaze with ease.
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Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there’s a seed that with the sun’s love in the spring becomes a rose.
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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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I had no idea of being a star, all I knew was that I wanted to be a great actress, I wanted to work as an actress. So I thought the way I would be a great actress was to sing and dance first.
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If I don’t feel right about what I’m in, I don’t feel right about anything.
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Enough about me. What do you think about me?
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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If someone were to say seriously, “I’m divine,” she’d have to be locked up. There are lots of people in mental institutions going around saying “I’m God.” But because I’m funny about it, they haven’t locked me up yet. And I don’t give myself airs, either.
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I firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.
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I’m working my way toward divinity.
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it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we’ll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.
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I think most of us are torn. We have at least two people at war in our body. One person wants to retire and grow fabulous tomatoes, and the other wants to stand up on a pedestal and be worshipped and get bigger and bigger and bigger until she explodes.
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I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.
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Do you want to live and work in a garbage dump? I don’t. That’s partly because I grew up in the most pristine environment possible – Hawaii, where it is sacrilege to leave your garbage on the ground.
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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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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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