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Quotes of Bette Davis
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. (impossibility)
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. (passion)
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone -- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. (love)
If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent. (parents and parentin)
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This became a credo of mine: attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. (possibilities)
We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to. (fame)
The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart. (acting and actors)
Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent. (children)
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless. (work)
To fulfill a dream to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. (work)
“I will never be below the title.” (unknown)
“I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.” (actors)
“I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.” (actors)
“I survived because I was tougher than anybody else” (unknown)
“I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packed more sex than two naked bodies in bed” (sex)
“You can't say I didn't fall for you.” (unknown)
“You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.” (unknown)
“Everybody has a heart. Except some people.” (heart)
“A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else” (happiness)
“My darling,it is late and I am very tired of youth,love,and self-sacrafice.” (unknown)
“The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.” (weakness)
“The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.” (life)
“I've been lucky. I'll be lucky again.” (luck)
“I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.” (marriage)
“Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.” (men)
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