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Most people don't deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.
Bette Midler
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Bette Midler
Age: 78
Born: 1945
Born: December 1
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It is true that in this culture, they throw you out when you get older. I see it all the time, especially in my business. At my age, you're playing somebody's mother - and there aren't even a lot of those roles!
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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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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. A lot of people started drinking martinis and smoking cigarettes because they felt it was cool.
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I love nature, in spite of what it did to me.
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People are not the best because they work hard. They work hard because they are the best.
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Sold my soul. Bought these devil chains.
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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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I do look upon all of life as an episode - which is why the people around me are probably on guard!
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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.
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I made a pact with myself a long time ago: Never watch anything stupider than you. It's helped me a lot.
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Total contentment is only for cows.
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You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.
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Without passion, the powers-that-be can run roughshod over you.
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It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.
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Find your Light They can't love you if they can't see you
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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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Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world. That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds.
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When you have a steady job you're more inspired to broaden yourself.
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If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to do it?
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My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
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