To look back is to relax one's vigil.

Quote by Bette Davis

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I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair.

I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair.

Business is the art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence.

Business is the art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence.

Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of...

Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of...

I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success...

I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success...

I didn't forget your breakfast. I didn't bring your breakfast. Because you didn't eat your...

I didn't forget your breakfast. I didn't bring your breakfast. Because you didn't eat your...

I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what...

I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what...

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense...

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense...

I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.

I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.

Old age is no place for sissies.

Old age is no place for sissies.

I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign...

I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign...

I will never be below the title.

I will never be below the title.

I wouldn't worry too much about your heart. You can always put that award where...

I wouldn't worry too much about your heart. You can always put that award where...

I work to stay alive.

I work to stay alive.

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare...

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare...

Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.

Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.

Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years...

Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years...

Sex is God's joke on human beings.

Sex is God's joke on human beings.

It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.

It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.