When I finally did stop and look at my life, I realized that I had done what I’d set out to do. In my pitiful little way, I had climbed the mountain I had chosen. And there I was, on top.
BETTE MIDLERI firmly believe that with the right footwear one can rule the world.
More Bette Midler Quotes
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I don’t need anyone to write me a show in my style, I would like to do a show in a style that wasn’t my style, because that’s the only way I can grow up and grow out.
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I’m working my way toward divinity.
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Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.
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I would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening… that’s the art.
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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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Do I understand this right? I’m being marked down?
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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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Men’s brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.
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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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I feel like a million tonight – but one at a time.
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I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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I’m the last of the truly tacky women. I do trash with flash and sleaze with ease.
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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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If only I’d known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.
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Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there’s a seed that with the sun’s love in the spring becomes a rose.
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