Bette Midler Quotes
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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It's well proved economics that if a country which is rich and a country that is poor come together in global trade, sooner or later the standard of living of the poor country will go up towards that of the rich country.
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Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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Judges can determine fair justice far better than any inane federal mandate.
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I've got a PowerPoint deck that I use for internal presentations, and there's a slide on it that asks, 'What percentage of your game is combat versus exploration versus puzzle solving versus platforming,' and I refuse to answer that question.
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Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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Skateboarding was the only thing I was ever good at. Growing up, I was doing that from, like, dusk till dawn.
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On certain, delicate subjects, bringing in outsiders to talk about values is pertinent because pupils listen to them more attentively.
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We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.
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Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.
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If anyone should be executed, it should be Charles Manson. Do I go around during the daytime, 'Geez, I'm upset that he's alive'? No, I don't even think about him. I don't think about this case.
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About no subject is there less philosophizing than about philosophy.
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I'm more comfortable revealing myself than hiding behind metaphors. I respond to artists who reveal something of themselves.
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Most of my memories are the sound of rain on caravan roofs.
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There are a thousand ways to play any role.
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Tales of power and ambition and intrigue and betrayal and desire - when you're telling those in a big way, you automatically want to go to Shakespeare.
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The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
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When I'm old I shall give up writing the big stuff and shall wander round the park thinking of songs.
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If you pick up a ukulele, it will make you unbelievably happy.
