Times-News, Twin Falls
Midler says life in fast lane just isn’t her style
Thursday, February 1,1990
Midler says life in fast lane just isn’t her style
N EW Y O RK ( A P) – B e t te M i d l er t o ld i n t e r v i e w er C o n n ie Chung that l i fe in the fast lane isn’t for her.
“I just do what I think you oughta do,” she said in a taped segment for Saturday Night with Connie Chung that is to be broadcast this weekend.
“I lead a moderate life, 1 volunteer, I do c h a r i t i e s. And I know I s o u nd really square because I don’t drive a fast car and burn a lot of fossil fuel.”
W h en C h u ng m e n t i o n ed t h at M i d l er b r o u g ht $300 m i l l i on gross r e v e n u es to Di sney Studios with five films, Midler joked:
“Wha t, t h at much? I ‘ ll k i ll ’em. W h e r e ‘s m i n e? Y ou k n ow, t h ey never give you a nickel at the end. We l l, some t imes they give you a w a t c h, y ou k n o w, it h as M i c k ey Mouse on it.
