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I'm working my way toward divinity.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Divinity Toward Way Working

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Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Around Book Country Five Haul Horse Like Nights People Sweat Thirty-Five Tough Week Writing

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The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Finding Happy Part Someone Success Success Is Try Who Worst You

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I never know how much of what I say is true.

~Bette Midler

Topics: How How Much Know Much Never Say True

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I made a pact with myself a long time ago: Never watch anything stupider than you. It's helped me a lot.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Anything Helped Long Long Time Long Time Ago Lot Made Me Myself Never Pact Stupider Than Time Watch You

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I hope to keep entertaining in some way until I can't physically entertain any longer. It's what I was born to do, and I love this profession.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Any Born Entertain Entertaining Hope Keep Longer Love Physically Profession Some Until Way I Love I Was Born

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My husband calls it winging it - the way I just took what the studios gave me, didn't do my homework and avoided roles that would risk my image.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Avoided Calls Gave Homework Husband Image Just Me Risk Roles Studios Took Way Would

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As an actor, you're supposed to take jobs that will challenge you or force fans to see you in a different light. By the '90s, I wasn't really an actor anymore. I was someone who went on the road with these gigantic concerts.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Actor Anymore Challenge Concerts Different Fans Force Gigantic Jobs Light Really Road See Someone Supposed Take Who Will You

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I got so far away from what they told you in acting class: Do something different. Producers kept offering me the 'Sister Act' movie, but I said, 'My fans don't want to see me in a wimple.' I literally said, 'My fans don't want to see me in a wimple.'

~Bette Midler

Topics: Act Acting Acting Class Away Class Different Fans Far Far Away Got Kept Literally Me Movie Offering Producers Said See Sister Something Want You

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I mean, can I really create a full, three-dimensional character? I don't know anymore. I'm certainly going to try.

~Bette Midler

Topics: Anymore Certainly Character Create Full Going Know Mean Really Three-Dimensional Try

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: December 1st, 1945

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