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 DAVISTemperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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I guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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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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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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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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Getting old is not for sissies.
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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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I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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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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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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