After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
BETTE MIDLER[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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If you’re passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
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I’ve always said that people have unrealistic expectations.
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For days on end, I would hardly speak, and when I did only the vilest sort of gibberish would spout forth. I became morose and fat. Unapproachable, except when eating – and then only by waiters.
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it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we’ll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.
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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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I try not to drink too much because when I’m drunk, I bite.
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Here I am, one of the most colorful women of my time – if not of my block – being made to sound positively legumelike in printed interviews.
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I sold my soul to rock ‘n’ roll.
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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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When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They’d never seen anything like that. They wanted to be like those actors and actresses, so the movies informed their behavior.
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When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.
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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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I can get plenty of men, keeping them is the hard part.
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Sometimes you have to make your own opportunities, and that’s why I’m on TV. I wasn’t going to sit around anymore, waiting for the damn phone to ring. I had to create my own place – I’ve always done that.
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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