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I come from an overly confident place. But I'm overconfident because of feelings of inferiority.
Bette Midler
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Bette Midler
Age: 78
Born: 1945
Born: December 1
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You have to be alert. When my daughter, Sophie, came out of the womb, she was instantly alert, as if she had been here before. And she was a little disappointed that she was here again.
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I've always said we got married because there was nothing on TV.
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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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When it's time to shuffle off this mortal coil, you leave your ashes to be composted.
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I always wanted to be a performer, I didn't know exactly what kind of performer, all I knew was there were certain things that I liked. I liked movies a whole lot, and I loved music.
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For some people, a park is the only place in their entire world where they can see something beautiful.
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Do I understand this right? I'm being marked down?
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Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your soul to bleed.
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My whole life had been spent waiting for an epiphany, a manifestation of God's presence, the kind of transcendent, magical experience that lets you see your place in the big picture. And that is what I had with my first [compost] heap.
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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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All these children [who did not have music and art classes at school] go out into the world without knowing that there is anything other than what they have. Of course, children do look at TV, but what does it give them?
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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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You can't just have a clean public space - you also have to have people willing to use it, and something that will draw them in.
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I've forbidden my daughter to have grandchildren, I'm too young.
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I never know how much of what I say is true.
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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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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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Image is everything, and the voice or the idea or the song is hardly anything at all. Half the time the person isn't even doing the singing. I'm a bit cynical about this [music] business.
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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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