On Endorsing Political Candidates: “When stars take political stands, it’s really dumb. They’re so cavalier, Most of them really don’t have both sides of the stories.

On Endorsing Political Candidates: “When stars take political stands, it’s really dumb. They’re so cavalier, Most of them really don’t…

BetteBack March 21,1973: Midler Sizzles LA

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On Songs For The New Depression: “Actually that album had some wonderful songs on it. It was a gentle, whimsical, rather than camp album.

On Songs For The New Depression: “Actually that album had some wonderful songs on it. It was a gentle, whimsical,…

On Songs For The New Depression: “When I got to the third album, I was in a pretty bad way. I was fairly depressed about the whole thing. I went off in a different direction. I think I’m back on the right track now.”

On Songs For The New Depression: “When I got to the third album, I was in a pretty bad way.…

On ‘Big Noise From Winnetka:’ “I used to do songs of that period a lot. They kept shoving me into that, and I didn’t want to go. Now I’m back to loving songs of the period again.

On ”˜Big Noise From Winnetka:’ “I used to do songs of that period a lot. They kept shoving me into…

On Becoming Her Own Manager After Aaron Russo: “It’s a lot of work, but I’m a workaholic. It’s great not having a manager. It might not always be. For the time being it is wonderful. When it isn’t pleasant any more I’ll find someone else.”

On Becoming Her Own Manager After Aaron Russo: “It’s a lot of work, but I’m a workaholic. It’s great not…

On Her Self: “I like being childlike. I don’t like being childish. One eventually has to take responsibility for one’s life, one’s career. That’s what I’m trying to do.”

On Her Self: “I like being childlike. I don’t like being childish. One eventually has to take responsibility for one’s…

Bette Midler On Her Songwriting: “My songs always come out off the wall. They’re rarely straight ahead love songs. They’re mostly whimsical, child-like songs. I guess that’s what my view of the world is. Innocent with a touch of dementia.

Bette Midler On Her Songwriting: “My songs always come out off the wall. They’re rarely straight ahead love songs. They’re…

Bette Midler On Playing Vegas: “They give you a lot of toys to play with. They give you the lifts and you can fly people in, you can fly them out. There’s all this wing space and hydraulics and stuff, and the dressing rooms are staggering.”

Bette Midler On Playing Vegas: “They give you a lot of toys to play with. They give you the lifts…

On Life And Aging: “The teenagers think that life is over when a person hits 40, much less 50. The little darlings. Little do they know what’s going on…

On Life And Aging: “The teenagers think that life is over when a person hits 40, much less 50. The…

Bette Midler On Revenge: “Oh, revenge is very healthy. I like it. If I didn’t believe that what goes around comes around, I would have to kill myself. It is the cornerstone of my life.”

Bette Midler On Revenge: “Oh, revenge is very healthy. I like it. If I didn’t believe that what goes around…

Bette Midler On Martin: “You’re the U.S.A., he’s the USSR, and you’re talking nuclear warheads.” She laughed. “To me, it’s really like that…

Bette Midler On Martin: “You’re the U.S.A., he’s the USSR, and you’re talking nuclear warheads.” She laughed. “To me, it’s…

Bette Midler On Martin: “He was exactly what I was looking for,” said Bette. “I had nobody to tell my troubles to. And I wanted to settle down. I wanted to have a family…

Bette Midler On Martin: “He was exactly what I was looking for,” said Bette. “I had nobody to tell my…

Bette Midler On Her Mother And Family: “I think I made her happy. I think we all did…I’m sorry. I get very emotional about these family issues… I don’t know why.”

Bette Midler On Her Mother And Family: “I think I made her happy. I think we all did”¦I’m sorry. I…

Bette Midler On Success: “I didn’t die from it, I’m proud to say. I did survive it. And I survived it by being basically kind of cynical. I never let it go to my head…

Bette Midler On Success: “I didn’t die from it, I’m proud to say. I did survive it. And I survived…

THE WORLD ACCORDING TO TRUMP BY OSLO DAVIS

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On Experience The Divine Tour: The tour is called “Experience the Divine” but, snaps Midler, “it’ll probably be called `Experience the Profane’ by the time we get out there.”

On Experience The Divine Tour: The tour is called “Experience the Divine” but, snaps Midler, “it’ll probably be called `Experience…

BetteBack July 28, 1995: Bette Midler – What is easy now used to be torture

Bluefield Daily Telegraph July 28, 1995 Suddenly softening her voice, sounding almost like a little girl afraid to tell the…

BetteBack July 16, 1995: The Two Sides Of Bette Midler – Bette Of Roses

Pacific Stars And Stripes July 16, 1995 Bette Midler‘s face breaks into an incandescent grin as she considers two titles…

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler’s Bette Of Roses Album?

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler‘s Bette Of Roses Album? I Know This Town In This…

Putting Bette Midler As ‘Dolly’ On The Ten Dollar Bill

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What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler’s Album For The Boys?

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler’s Album For The Boys? Billy-A-Dick Stuff Like That There P.…

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler’s Greatest Hits, Experience The Divine Album?

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler‘s Greatest Hits, Experience The Divine Album? 1. Hello in There…

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler’s Album Beaches?

What Are Your Top 3 Favorite Songs From Bette Midler‘s Album Beaches? Under The Boardwalk Wind Beneath My Wings I’ve…

Seven Artists Who Might Be the Jewish Beyonce

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BetteBack March 13, 1996: Ivana Trump To Make Cameo In ‘First Wive’s Club’

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BetteBack March 6, 1996: Dennis Farina Gets His First Co-Starring Role In That Old Feeling

Chicago Sun-Times March 6, 1996 | Irv Kupcinet DENNIS FARINA, a onetime Chicago cop, is on a roll in Hollywood.…

BetteBack February 20, 1996: Celebrity Doodles For Charity

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When asked by Parade magazine whether she will retire after her show in Las Vegas]

[when asked by Parade magazine whether she will retire after her show in Las Vegas] I think so. I must…

BetteBack January 21, 1996: Casting News For ‘The First Wive’s Club’

The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) January 21, 1996 | Matthew Gilbert, Globe Staff Heather Locklear and Elizabeth Berkley have joined…