Image is everything, and the voice or the idea or the song is hardly anything at all. Half the time the person isn't even doing the singing. I'm a bit cynical about this [music] business.
Bette MidlerI always look old when I work because I get so upset and tense that my face wrinkles up like a prune, I can't stop it.
Bette MidlerI always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
Bette MidlerI 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