It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
BETTE DAVISI 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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I work to stay alive.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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As a female I think it’s a terrible hindrance in business. I think it’s a terrible hindrance for any female to have a lot of intelligence in private life, but I think in business sometimes it’s even worse because there’s deep resentment.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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