Bette Midler Quotes

I always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can't stop it.

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• I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!

  

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• MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough.

  

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• Chris Jericho is a great guy. He's beyond hysterical. He's good people. They're really good. Chris wanted me to throw down a solo. He sent it to me and I knocked it out.

  

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• I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.

  

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• I love the look of full brows that aren't perfectly done - eyebrows on fleek: that's the goal.

  

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• I eat two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners throughout the day. It's always eating.

  

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• 'Mrs. Doubtfire' is still a fun movie, and it's still fun to watch, but it is hard to watch myself sometimes. I get very critical. And people will say, 'Mara, you were five.' And I'm like, 'Yeah, but I still should have known better!' I'm a lifelong perfectionist, what can I say?

  

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• If I could give you information of my life, it would be to show how a woman of very ordinary ability has been led by God in strange and unaccustomed paths to do In His service what He has done in her. And if I could tell you all, you would see how God has done all, and I nothing.

  

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• So if Arizona sees the federal government isn't assuming its responsibilities, it creates local laws. But migration and keeping security on the borders is not a local or state issue, it's a federal issue.

  

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• Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.

  

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• I played ping-pong with Prince. That's pretty surreal. He gave me a lesson before we played; like, he's great. He's a master at it, so I took the free lesson.

  

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• In the past, people worked together only when some great disaster threatened.

  

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• I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

  

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• I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.

  

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• Nobody ever wins by the cavalry coming to rescue you. It isn't a question of you're happy if you get married, or you get thin, or you get rich, because I've known lots of thin, rich, married people who are absolutely miserable.

  

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• People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.

  

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• I enjoy my food. I like to grill; I do that a lot. I like meat and have big dinners - steak, red meat splurges, prime cuts.

  

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• But patience can't be acquired overnight. It's just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it, to push its limits.

  

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• No person can be more deeply sensible than myself of the danger of entangling alliances with any foreign nation. That we should avoid such alliances has become a maxim of our policy consecrated by the most venerated names which adorn our history and sanctioned by the unanimous voice of the American people.

  

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• He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.

  

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• If you've experienced cheating in a new marriage, the real work is not obsessively combing through all the details of what happened, but rather figuring out if your relationship is worth saving.

  

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• The only thing I did is, I wore the same pair of socks in every decathlon I was ever in.

  

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• I always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can't stop it.

  

  Bette Midler
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