I firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.
BETTE MIDLERI would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening… that’s the art.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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I never know how much of what I say is true.
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I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I’m even sanguine about that.
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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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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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I’m looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work – juggle, tap dance, anything I want.
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After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
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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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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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I read a comment that made me think I should stop singing for a while. And I didn’t want to stop singing, because it was the only thing I loved. At first I thought,
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
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Some say love it is a river that drowns the tender reeds. Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your heart to bleed. Some say love, it is a hunger, an endless aching need. I say love, it is a flower and you, its only seed.
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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Image is everything, and the voice or the idea or the song is hardly anything at all. Half the time the person isn’t even doing the singing. I’m a bit cynical about this [music] business.
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I’d make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I’ll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
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There comes a time whenyou haveto let yourclothesgo out in the world and try to make it on their own.
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