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The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.

Bette Midler

I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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Expectations People Unrealistic
I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I’m even sanguine about that.
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Planets Sanguine Way
Even if the whole human race dies off because we keep fighting and killing each other and being heartless, the planet will take care of itself. Eventually, after millions of years.
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Fighting Race Years
hen you’re in your third adulthood, the one that leads to the grave, and you ask yourself, “What will I do between now and then?” Instead of thinking in terms of glamour, you start thinking in terms of reform – your contribution to the world.
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Ask Glamorous Grave Think Yourself
Make sure your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn’t take anything drastic. You needn’t be gorgeous or wealthy or smart, just very enthusiastic!
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Entertainment Life Smart
Honey, I can smell the scent of another woman from 500 paces.
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Infidelity Pace Smell
We’re all divine, but I was the only one who had the nerve to call myself that.
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Divine Myself Nerves
Everyone goes through their winters and springs, and their summers and autumns.
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Autumn Spring Summer
I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
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Memorable Women
I’ve always said we got married because there was nothing on TV.
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Always Breakup Married
I always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can’t stop it.
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Pruned Tense Upset
While I was growing up, I believed I could do anything I could think of. So the challenge was always to keep thinking – to get to where I wanted to be and then to think of somewhere else to go.
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Else Growing Somewhere Thinking
People have an obligation to live up to their potential.
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Obligation People Potential
I’m so glad to be back in New York. Los Angeles can be so cold, so cruel after you’ve been-what’s the word?-oh yes: ‘fired.’
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Back Cold Country Cruel Glad
That’s our mission: to clean and green New York City – one block at a time.
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Block Cities Country
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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Different Stars Years

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