It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance.
Bette MidlerThe [film] business is run by men, and they're basically interested in their own species, and they're not so interested in women belonging to the human race.
Bette MidlerBritney Spears and Christina Aguilera are doing pretty well at getting noticed - a lot of people are doing pretty well at it. But you wonder whether they'll last, because many of them don't have the ability to get an audience to love them. You say, "That's a fabulous body" or "I like that song"; you don't say, "I love them because I know them." You can't know them.
Bette Midler