Bette Midler Quotes
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I have worked with some great directors.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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I think Woody Allen is Woody Allen, and no matter where he goes he still makes his Woody Allen films.
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Of all work-schools, a good farm is probably the best for motor development.
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I still consider myself a working-class girl and would send my kids to public school.
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Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who feel they will be damaged by progress, fair play and justice.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
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There's a lot of projection that if you're in service then you shouldn't look good. I'm no different from anybody else. I like clothes, I like shoes, I like to go have nice dinners, I like to dance. Just because I've dedicated myself to serving women, why do you think I need to sacrifice myself?
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My granddad used to mind me at weekends, and if the game was on, and you wanted to get across the room, you had to crawl under the TV. So I've always been a Liverpool fan, and meeting Steven Gerrard was massive for me. He knew who I was before we'd even said hello!
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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.
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A lot of people are crazy, cruel and negative. They got a little too much time on their hands to discuss everybody else. I have a limited amount of energy to blow in a day. I'd rather read something that I like or watch a program I enjoy or ride my damn motorcycle or throw back a couple of shots of tequila with my friends.
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A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their laborious existence, and do not belong either to climate or constitution.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.
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At school I had only admirers; I had no friends.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoor Championships to being world outdoor gold medallist.
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I think I can get away, sometimes, with walking in the streets and not getting noticed. I like that. I want my work to get noticed, not me. And it's slowly getting there, which is good.
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Time travel may be achieved one day, or it may not. But if it is, it should not require any fundamental change in world-view, at least for those who broadly share the world view I am presenting in this book.
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Horses know how to be loyal but still keep their distance.
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The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.
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[On Denmark:] ... that little country of cottage cheese and courage.