If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to do it?
BETTE MIDLERFind your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
More Bette Midler Quotes
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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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I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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A lot of people started drinking martinis and smoking cigarettes because they felt it was cool.
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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’m mad about God! That’s why I’m divine.
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I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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There’s the media-driven universe, in which the public perceives you in a superficial way. Then there’s the universe that you actually inhabit, where you have to get up even if you didn’t sleep so well, and you feel like crap and your face is swollen.
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Lay a foundation – get my foot in the door, and then undoubtedly, of course, I would be offered great roles as soon as I grew up enough to handle them.
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If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
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Do I understand this right? I’m being marked down?
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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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hen you’re in your third adulthood, the one that leads to the grave, and you ask yourself, “What will I do between now and then?” Instead of thinking in terms of glamour, you start thinking in terms of reform – your contribution to the world.
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[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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While I was growing up, I believed I could do anything I could think of. So the challenge was always to keep thinking – to get to where I wanted to be and then to think of somewhere else to go.
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