Yes, burn your bridges.
BETTE DAVISYou will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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If Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
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I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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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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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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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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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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It’s a very independent male creature that lives alone, and a lot of independent females who live alone. It’s all very sad but it’s much easier for both sexes to do it this way nowadays.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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