Yes, burn your bridges.
BETTE DAVISOh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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It’s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you’re not. It’s a sign of your worth sometimes, if you’re hated by the right people.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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Getting old is not for sissies.
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I work to stay alive.
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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 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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If Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
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