Bette Davis Midler is an American singer, actress and comedienne, also known to her fans as The Divine Miss M. She is named after the actress Bette Davis although Davis pronounced her first name in two syllables, and Midler uses one. During her career, she has won four Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award, and has been nominated for two Academy Awards. She is currently performing a new concert show, "The Showgirl Must Go On," live five nights a week as a headliner at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
“Find your Light; They can't love you if they can't see you”
“It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is the one who won't be taken who cannot seem to give. And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live.”
“I didn't belong as a kid, and that always bothered me. If only I'd known that one day my differentness would be an asset, then my early life would have been much easier.”
“If only I'd known my differentness would be an asset, then my earlier life would have been much easier.”
“I haven't left my house in days. I watch the news channels incessantly. All the news stories are about the election; all the commercials are Viagra and Cialis.Election, erection, election, erection!Either way we're screwed!”
“When it's three o'clock in New York, it's still 1938 in London. ”
“Fuck 'em if they can't take a joke!”
“I never know how much of what I say is true.”
“I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.”
“Cherish forever what makes you unique, cuz you're really a yawn if it goes”
“The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.”
“Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.”
“My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.”