The old forms of entertainment are not extinct. Live performances are the pinnacle. If you can something that people want to see live, then you have a great career.
BETTE MIDLERAs you age, feelings do diminish.
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GOD is watching us, from a Distance.
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A lot of people started drinking martinis and smoking cigarettes because they felt it was cool.
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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it’s like a jackhammer.
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For days on end, I would hardly speak, and when I did only the vilest sort of gibberish would spout forth. I became morose and fat. Unapproachable, except when eating – and then only by waiters.
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I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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If only I’d known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.
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Sometimes my brain goes on CD shuffle. You know, you put a bunch of CD’s on and hit play and random things come out.
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The inventor of the modern foundation garment that we women wear today was a German scientist and opera lover by the name of Otto Titsling.
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It’s the one who won’t be taken that cannot seem to give, and the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.
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I made a lot of people laugh, made a lot of people cry in a good way, brought a lot of joy to people, picked up a lot of garbage. And in all those years, I saw a lot. I went to foreign lands. I met interesting people. And I got it!
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Music is probably the only place I get energy from. Music and maybe watching a really tremendous performer, watching a terrific performer like Jagger or watching a great movie.
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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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Do I understand this right? I’m being marked down?
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The [film] business is run by men, and they’re basically interested in their own species, and they’re not so interested in women belonging to the human race.
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