I’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
BETTE MIDLERPeople are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.
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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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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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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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My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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It’s important that you all agree on what the parameters are and what you can accomplish – and not get pissed off or beat yourself up for what you can’t accomplish.
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If they [at the audition] don’t like the way you sound they won’t buy you anyway, ripped dress or no ripped dress, ass hanging out or no ass hanging out.
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I’m so glad to be back in New York. Los Angeles can be so cold, so cruel after you’ve been-what’s the word?-oh yes: ‘fired.’
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I hope to keep entertaining in some way until I can’t physically entertain any longer. It’s what I was born to do, and I love this profession.
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Marriage is such hard work. And it’s full of rage and real human drama.
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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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Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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Everyone goes through their winters and springs, and their summers and autumns.
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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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I’m confident that I’m as intelligent as many people, but I know that I’m not as intelligent as some. So in the presence of hyperintelligent people, I’m a shrinking violet because I don’t want to look like a fool. I know a little about a lot and a lot about a little.
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Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
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