There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
BETTE MIDLERThat’s our mission: to clean and green New York City – one block at a time.
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I’ve forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I’m too young.
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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I think most of us are torn. We have at least two people at war in our body. One person wants to retire and grow fabulous tomatoes, and the other wants to stand up on a pedestal and be worshipped and get bigger and bigger and bigger until she explodes.
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When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.
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My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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Unfortunately, every time there’s a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
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It’s a different world now: Stars come and go quickly, and there are so many of them. I read a statistic that all the record companies combined used to put out around 3,000 albums in a year. Now they put out something like 30,000!
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I want to have fun, and I want to give people a good laugh.
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That’s the Oscars for ya – you remember who was nominated, but you don’t remember who won!
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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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Do I understand this right? I’m being marked down?
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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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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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When it’s time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.
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I decided years ago not to read stories about myself anymore. Each one is a potential minefield: Whatever it says, you’re bound to take it the wrong way. Why do it if you know it’s going to make you miserable?
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