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If I don’t feel right about what I’m in, I don’t feel right about anything.

Bette Midler

I’d make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I’ll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
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Lady Macbeth Pairs Shoes
Self-esteem is something you have to earn!
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Earn Self Esteem Something
The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
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Funny Jealousy Success
The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.
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Ecosystems Movie Sick
From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream, and the eagle takes to flight. From a distance, there is harmony, and it echoes through the land. It’s the voice of hope, it’s the voice of peace, it’s the voice of every man
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Distance Men Ocean
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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Media Sleep Way
My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were employed. But I wanted to be the boss, an independent contractor.
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Independent Sibling Teacher
it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we’ll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.
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Annihilation Costume Exactly Gotten
A lot of people started drinking martinis and smoking cigarettes because they felt it was cool.
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Cigarettes Cool Smoking
Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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Attitude People Space
I’ve always said we got married because there was nothing on TV.
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Always Breakup Married
I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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Audience Enough Lucky
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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Childhood Dream Thinking
If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.
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Happy Picks Ukulele
I don’t need anyone to write me a show in my style, I would like to do a show in a style that wasn’t my style, because that’s the only way I can grow up and grow out.
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Growing Style Up Writing
From the age of 14 until I was 50, I just got on a treadmill and ran. I never stopped to assess what I was doing or to pat myself on the back.
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Age Ran Treadmill

If I don’t feel right about what I’m in, I don’t feel right about anything.

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