If I don’t feel right about what I’m in, I don’t feel right about anything.
BETTE MIDLEROnly two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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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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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own – and I realized that there was another world.
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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.
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Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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Culturally, it’s very hard to change people’s attitudes about public space.
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I firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.
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I always wanted to be a performer, I didn’t know exactly what kind of performer, all I knew was there were certain things that I liked. I liked movies a whole lot, and I loved music.
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Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
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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?
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It is true that in this culture, they throw you out when you get older. I see it all the time, especially in my business. At my age, you’re playing somebody’s mother – and there aren’t even a lot of those roles!
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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 want it all – and I would like it delivered.
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I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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A person’s life is a journey, a road. Sometimes you go off the road and sometimes you stay on all the way through. But you are the only one on that road. It’s your road.
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