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.
BETTE DAVISTo 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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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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Your luck is how you treat people.
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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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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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Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
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I may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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