Bette Midler on cheese
Bette Midler137 quotes“[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.”
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I haven’t left my house in days. I watch the news channels incessantly. All the news stories are about the election; all the commercials are Viagra and Cialis. Election, erection, election, erection! Either way we’re screwed!
Bette MidlerBette Midler I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world.
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I have a ball – and it keeps my heart rate up. I get to wear fabulous clothes. I get to make people laugh. That’s my core business, and that’s where I’ll always return.
Bette MidlerBette Midler When I read that, I burst into tears. It was so generous and so basic. Not fluffy. I can’t understand why we scrimp on education and shortchange our kids. Why would the citizenry do that to the people who are going to inherit its republic?
Bette MidlerBette Midler 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.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I’m not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but human beings aren’t perfect.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Image is everything, and the voice or the idea or the song is hardly anything at all. Half the time the person isn’t even doing the singing. I’m a bit cynical about this [music] business.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I never know how much of what I say is true.
Bette MidlerBette Midler We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
Bette MidlerBette Midler Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
Bette MidlerBette Midler I want it all – and I would like it delivered.
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Forty-seven is nothing at all, nor is any age unless you’re a cheese.
Billie BurkeBillie Burke I have my once-a-month nachos, but it’s soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it’s somewhat safe. But it’s still a big vice for me, because I have a big bowl of it.
Jenny McCarthyJenny McCarthy Tacos.” “tacos?” i echoed. This seemed to amuse him. “tomatoes, lettuce, cheese.” “i know what a taco is!
Becca FitzpatrickBecca Fitzpatrick I make the proportion of one of these small Water-creatures to a Cheese-mite, to be like that of a Bee to a Horse:
Antonie van LeeuwenhoekAntonie van Leeuwenhoek And I judge that some of these little creatures were above a thousand times smaller than the smallest ones I have ever yet seen, upon the rind of cheese, in wheaten flour, mould, and the like.
Antonie van LeeuwenhoekAntonie van Leeuwenhoek From better access to American markets for our beef and lamb farmers, to cutting tariffs on dairy products like cheese, which are up to 17 per cent, there are significant opportunities for UK farming.
Liz TrussLiz Truss For, the circumference of one of these little Animals in water, is not so big as the thickness of a hair in a Cheese-mite.
Antonie van LeeuwenhoekAntonie van Leeuwenhoek And I imagine, that [ten hundred thousand] of these little Creatures do not equal an ordinary grain of Sand in bigness: And comparing them with a Cheese-mite (which may be seen to move with the naked eye)
Antonie van LeeuwenhoekAntonie van Leeuwenhoek
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