Home / Quotes / Quote by Bette Midler

Quote by Bette Midler

“I'm looking for something that gives me a chance to stretch. Because I have my own work, and I can do anything I want in my own work - juggle, tap dance, anything I want.”

Quote by Bette Midler

Author

Bette Midler, born on December 1, 1945, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her distinctive voice and sense of humor, she was one of the most popular artists of the 1970s and 1980s. Midler's musical and performance style is diverse, ranging from pop music to Broadway shows, and she has achieved great success in both. more

You May Also Like

“Just because people don't meet you doesn't mean they're not out there breaking their asses trying to get around.”

People Trying Mean Ass

Author:Bette Midler

“I don't need anyone to write me a show in my style, I would like to do a show in a style that wasn't my style, because that's the only way I can grow up and grow out.”

Writing Growing Up Style

Author:Bette Midler

“I don't like violence. I get sick from violence. Do you think people are excited by violence?”

People Thinking Violence Sick Excited

Author:Bette Midler

“I like comedy, not violence, but violence is making a lot of money. But comedy is what I like.”

Comedy Violence

Author:Andy Warhol

“It's too scary in television. It's scary to sign a six-year contract for something that you don't necessarily know about.”

Author:Lizzy Caplan

“I really like doing television shows, and I anticipated doing a comedy, because that's the place I feel the most comfortable - those are the risks I want to take. But it was always really hard for me to find a script that I really liked.”

Author:Lizzy Caplan

“I'm extra harsh on pilot scripts, which is difficult because pilots, generally, are not that great. You have to imagine the whole series instead of just that one script, and I have a really hard time doing that.”

Difficult Imagine Extras Hard Times Harsh

Author:Lizzy Caplan

“I thought a parent's job was to tell their children not to go into acting as a profession!”

Children Acting Profession

Author:Emily Mortimer

“Forty-years-old these days is the beginning of people's lives. I've found myself, I'm confident, I'm mature, I've been through some stuff, I'm ready to write my book.”

Writing Book Mature

Author:Nicole Ari Parker

“We have African-Americans and black people getting behind the scenes more and more, we get true black images in television and film...because we have black people behind them. They can tell stories from those points of view and bring to life those characters who have yet to be shown. As long as we have people behind the camera just as much as in front of the camera doing the work, then we'll always be good.”

People Long Character Film Black Scene Point Of View Be Good Black People

Author:Keke Palmer