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A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at.
Bette Midler
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Bette Midler
Age: 78
Born: 1945
Born: December 1
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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 you're frightened, you're out of luck.
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I try not to drink too much because when I'm drunk, I bite.
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I'm so glad to be back in New York. Los Angeles can be so cold, so cruel after you've been-what's the word?-oh yes: 'fired.'
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[On Helen Reddy:] She ought to be arrested for loitering in front of an orchestra.
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If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
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