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I work to stay alive.

— Bette Davis

More from Bette Davis

  1. I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
  2. I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
  3. I will never be below the title.
  4. I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.
  5. I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.
  6. I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
  7. 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.
  8. I've always liked men better than women.

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  • People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach 'retirement' age see… Helen Hayes
  • You survived not to live on your time is short, you have to give a proof of truth Zbigniew Herbert
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Topics in this quote

  • career
  • work
  • life
  • purpose
  • necessity
  • survival

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