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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?

Bette Midler

Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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Cities Sometimes Soul Wake
I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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Audience Enough Lucky
Marriage is such hard work. And it’s full of rage and real human drama.
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Drama Hard Work Real
I read neither good nor bad about me. I let it not even in my life, so it has no effect on me. I am very sensitive.
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Effect Good Read Sensitive
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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Hard People Self Esteem Work
The outside world doesn’t have a lot to offer. You have to make your own heaven in your own home.
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Heaven Home World
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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Certain Kind Wanted
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.
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Enough Foundation Great Lay
My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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Cleaning Ideas Superwoman
Most people don’t deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
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Balls People
There’s a kind of emotional exploration you plumb with a friend that you don’t really do with your family.
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Emotional Friends Kind
I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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Drinking Drunk Perspective
Sometimes you have to make your own opportunities, and that’s why I’m on TV. I wasn’t going to sit around anymore, waiting for the damn phone to ring. I had to create my own place – I’ve always done that.
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Opportunity Phones Waiting
I’m working my way toward divinity.
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Divinity Quality Way
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
Find your Light; They can’t love you if they can’t see you
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Light Love You See

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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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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