My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
BETTE DAVISI 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I didn’t forget your breakfast. I didn’t bring your breakfast. Because you didn’t eat your din-din.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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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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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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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.
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I work to stay alive.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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