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 MIDLERMy idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.
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Self-esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self-esteem is to work hard. People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
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I loved the photographs of people wearing elaborate makeup and costumes – they really pulled at me inside. I was in that library every week for years, until I was about 13. I had a rich interior life, because I didn’t have much of a social life.
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I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
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When you reach a certain age, you have fulfilled your childhood dream and whatever your first or second adulthood led you to do. T
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Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time – if not of my block – being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.
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Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.
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I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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A person’s life is a journey, a road. Sometimes you go off the road and sometimes you stay on all the way through. But you are the only one on that road. It’s your road.
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For days on end, I would hardly speak, and when I did only the vilest sort of gibberish would spout forth. I became morose and fat. Unapproachable, except when eating – and then only by waiters.
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I can get plenty of men, keeping them is the hard part.
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