You can’t just have a clean public space – you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
BETTE MIDLERWe are all part of the ecosystem.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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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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The [film] industry is an ecosystem that’s sick.
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I’ve always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.
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Thank God for the gays. I don’t know what would have happened but I know what did happen. Good for them and good for me.
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If they [at the audition] don’t like the way you sound they won’t buy you anyway, ripped dress or no ripped dress, ass hanging out or no ass hanging out.
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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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[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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As you age, feelings do diminish.
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Where did I do well?” When I did this assessment of my life, I said to myself, “It was really good.”
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I think the essence of humor has not changed. It’s all about surprise, facilitating follows. But the context of humor has changed.
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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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My daughter very independent. But if she’s upset about something, she will absolutely let me know. She’s great – a real tough cookie.
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Most people are walking around the city like corpses; they aren’t alive enough to notice the trash. They come from other places and they see it as a big garbage dump.
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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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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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