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Bette Davis

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I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. It is endless.
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I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. It is endless.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone—but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
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Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone—but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
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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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring I ought to know.
I'd marry again if I found a man who had $15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead in a year.
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I'd marry again if I found a man who had $15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead in a year.
If you have never been hated by your child you have never been a parent.
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If you have never been hated by your child you have never been a parent.
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work
I'd like to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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I'd like to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
I think I showed my restraint by not pulling her hair out by the roots.
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I think I showed my restraint by not pulling her hair out by the roots.
You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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