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.
BETTE DAVISEvil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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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.
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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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.
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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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