Hawaii doesn't smell like sex to me. It's the only place in the world that smells like that, but it's not sex, it's - freedom.
Bette MidlerIf only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.
Bette MidlerI think the essence of humor has not changed. It's all about surprise, facilitating follows. But the context of humor has changed. Previously, the jokes were more related to current issues, political. Today people make about each other either funny or about people like Kim Kardashian. It's brutal. Everything is so much vielschmutziger.
Bette MidlerMy daughter very independent. But if she's upset about something, she will absolutely let me know. She's great - a real tough cookie.
Bette Midler