Through books and photographs, I saw a world that was not my own - and I realized that there was another world. That's why I'm concerned about education, because it helps our children see other worlds. Bette Midler bookchildconcern share on social
Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone who doesn't want to - or can't - join the Big Parade. Bette Midler bigconformitycruelty Change image and share on social
I'd never done a straight play before, never, and it was very hard work - really, really hard work. It was dense, really wordy, and I was determined to learn every word of it - not just skip over bits and pieces. Bette Midler bitdensedetermine share on social
I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me. Bette Midler dressgermaninvade Change image and share on social
Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week. Bette Midler bookcountryhaul Change image and share on social