If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.
Bette MidlerThere are bugs and there are the pigeons and other predators, but you shouldn't be afraid of them, because this is how nature works.
Bette MidlerMake sure your life is a rare entertainment! It doesn't take anything drastic. You needn't be gorgeous or wealthy or smart, just very enthusiastic!
Bette MidlerIf they [at the audition] don't like the way you sound they won't buy you anyway, ripped dress or no ripped dress, ass hanging out or no ass hanging out.
Bette Midler