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Humor disarms people. They don't feel threatened.
Bette Midler
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Bette Midler
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: December 1
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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.
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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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I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.
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I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
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Let the sun stop burning, Let them tell me love's not worth going through. If it all falls apart, I will know deep in my heart, The only dream that mattered had come true ...In this life I was loved by you.
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A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger asshole than I am, but I've chosen not to be.
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The inventor of the modern foundation garment that we women wear today was a German scientist and opera lover by the name of Otto Titsling.
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That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds. Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk!
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