Bette Midler - People Quotes

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There were some initial difficulties when the director first told me the disappointing news that if the film was to have any semblance of reality at all there would have to be moments when other people were on screen at the same time I was.

Bette Midler
If you live in Beverly Hills they don't put blinkers in your car. They figure if you're that rich you don't have to tell people where you're going.

Bette Midler
I always believed that I was as good as the next person, although I'm also quite vulnerable, and there are times when I've lost faith in myself and have pretended things were okay when they weren't. I didn't want people to know that there was a hapless person in here.

Bette Midler
You know, a lot of people tell me I was their role model when they were in college, and that makes me feel fabulous.

Bette Midler
Only two groups of people intimidate me absolutely: salespeople and the French.

Bette Midler
Before one actually visits them, everyone tends to think of their favorite countries as one grand Disneyland filled with national monuments and historical treasures conveniently laid out for easy viewing, when what they really are filled with, of course, is people going to work, laundromats and places to buy rat poison.

Bette Midler
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.

Bette Midler