My daughter very independent. But if she’s upset about something, she will absolutely let me know. She’s great – a real tough cookie.
BETTE MIDLERSometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!
More Bette Midler Quotes
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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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[On Denmark:] … that little country of cottage cheese and courage.
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My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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The [film] business is run by men, and they’re basically interested in their own species, and they’re not so interested in women belonging to the human race.
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I celebrate everyone’s religious holidays. if it’s good enough for the righteous, it’s good enough for the self-righteous, I always say.
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I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.
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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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Unfortunately, every time there’s a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
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Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.
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That’s the Oscars for ya – you remember who was nominated, but you don’t remember who won!
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My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were employed. But I wanted to be the boss, an independent contractor.
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After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
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The only thing Madonna will ever do like a virgin is give birth in a stable.
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Cherish forever what makes you unique, ‘cuz you’re really a yawn if it goes.
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Me, I’m just a hack. I’m just a schlep-per. I just do what I can do.
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