Bette Midler On The First Wive’s Club:

Bette Midler On The First Wive’s Club: “Yes. Yes. I’ll admit it. It was a big hit. I’ve had the…

Bette Midler On That Old Feeling:

Bette Midler On That Old Feeling: “That Old Feeling” fulfills my desire to do something broad. I like characters who…

Bette Midler At Beverley Hills Press Club:

Bette Midler At Beverley Hills Press Club: “How old is this woman, anyway?’ Well, honey, I look a good deal…

Bette Midler At The Palace:

Bette Midler At The Palace: “These girls are FILTHY! Simply filthy. They come here directly from Disneyland, where they were…

Bette Midler On Her Life’s Dream:

Bette Midler On Her Life’s Dream: “I don’t really mean to sound pompous, but I always did think that this…

Bette Midler On The First Wive’s Club:

Bette Midler On The First Wive’s Club: “There are a lot of angry women out there, and they saw themselves…

On Movies In General At Age 51:

On Movies In General At Age 51: “I don’t want to make a movie that doesn’t make people laugh. I’m…

Bette Midler On That Old Feeling:

Bette Midler On That Old Feeling: “Leslie Dixon wrote this for me. We both wanted to do something big and…

Bette Midler On Disappointment At Age 51:

Bette Midler On Disappointment At Age 51: “When I was very young and (disappointment) happened to me for the first…

Bette Midler On Husband Martin After 12 Years Of Marriage:

Bette Midler On Husband Martin After 12 Years Of Marriage: “We’re committed to it. We’re in it for the long…

Bette Midler On Her Wispy Dreams Of Stardom:

Bette Midler On Her Wispy Dreams Of Stardom: “I used to want to be Bette Davis in one of those…

Bette Midler On A Vision She Had While Playing Red Rocks In Denver:

Bette Midler On A Vision She Had While Playing Red Rocks In Denver: “I had a real trauma on this…

Bette Midler On Being Glad Her Dad Didn’t Come To The Show:

Bette Midler On Being Glad Her Dad Didn’t Come To The Show: “I was glad my father didn’t come to…

Bette Midler On High School:

Bette Midler On High School: “But I never really fit in-even though I was elected senior-class president. I won that…

Bette Midler On Growing Up:

Bette Midler On Growing Up: “They were very strict. I got to go to the movies only if they were…

Bette Midler On Her Parents:

Bette Midler On Her Parents: “Both my parents are very strong. There’s nothing wishy-washy about them. My father was a…

Bette Midler To Johnny Carson About Only One Parent Coming To See Her Homecoming Show:

Bette Midler To Johnny Carson About Only One Parent Coming To See Her Homecoming Show: “NO, one parent was there.…

Bette Midler On Stardom:

Bette Midler On Stardom: “I was dying to make it big. You know why? Because I wanted to be somebody…

Bette Midler On Her Success:

Bette Midler On Her Success: “I’m taking my vitamins, I’m getting ten hours of sleep, and I’m trying not to…

Bette Midler On What Kind Of Men She Goes Out With On Saturday Nights:

Bette Midler On What Kind Of Men She Goes Out With On Saturday Nights: “I don’t go out on Saturday…

Bette Midler On Karen Carpenter and Helen Reddy:

Bette Midler On Karen Carpenter and Helen Reddy: “I can’t believe I’m on the same stage where Karen Carpenter got…

Bette Midler On Show Business:

Bette Midler On Show Business: “I don’t trust this business ”“ any area of it. You can’t trust it because…

Bette Midler On Being A Pop Star:

Bette Midler On Being A Pop Star: “The stature of the pop star used to fascinate me. I just couldn’t…

Bette Midler On Falling In Love With The Theater:

Bette Midler On Falling In Love With The Theater: “I just fell in love with the theatre when I was…

What Bette Midler, The Rock Goddess, Wants To Be:

What Bette Midler, The Rock Goddess, Wants To Be: “What I want is to be a bisexual fantasy. I want…

Bette Midler On Her Early Years In New York City:

Bette Midler On Her Early Years In New York City: “I was very anxious to get to the city (New…

Bette Midler On Her Face:

Bette Midler On Her Face: “I have a strange face,” she says, matter of-factly, “and no one ever let me…

Bette Midler On What She Needed To Become A Singer:

Bette Midler On What She Needed To Become A Singer: “I had a girlfriend, Marta Heflin. She was in ”˜Fiddler’…