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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.

Bette Midler

Some say love it is a river that drowns the tender reeds. Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your heart to bleed. Some say love, it is a hunger, an endless aching need. I say love, it is a flower and you, its only seed.
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Flower Heart River
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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Daughter Littles Sophie
There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
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Emotional Friends Kind
We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
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Divine Myself Nerves
My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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Cleaning Ideas Superwoman
You can’t just have a clean public space – you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
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People Space Use
I want to have fun, and I want to give people a good laugh.
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Fun Giving People
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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Dump Garbage Possible Wanted
You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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Compassion Feelings Feels
When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.
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Humorous Inspirational New York
When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They’d never seen anything like that. They wanted to be like those actors and actresses, so the movies informed their behavior.
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Drinking People Smoking
We are all part of the ecosystem.
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All Ecosystems Parts
If you’re frightened, you’re out of luck.
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Frightened Luck Out
I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.
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Daughter Grandchildren Young
Honey, I can smell the scent of another woman from 500 paces.
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Infidelity Pace Smell
Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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Chain Devil Soul

[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.

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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.

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