Bette Davis Quotes
I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
Quotes to Explore
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Everything's funny for God's sake. Everything.
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I want the love that cannot help but love; Loving, like God, for very sake of love.
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If I do have some success, I'd like to enjoy it, for heaven's sake! What is the point of having it otherwise?
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Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less harmonious activities, each pursued for its own sake.
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We share this planet with many species. It is our responsibility to protect them, both for their sakes and our own.
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The pursuit of illusion is not about studying for prizes, or for study's sake. There's no right or wrong, no pass or fail.
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There is probably nothing wrong with art for art's sake if we take the phrase seriously, and not take it to mean the kind of poetry written in England forty years ago.
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For the sake of our security, our economy and our planet, we must have the courage and commitment to change.
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[John] Calvin is revered as a thinker of immense importance in Reformed thought, Jonathan Edwards could say in his preface to his treatise on Freedom of the Will that he had derived none of his views from the work of Calvin, though he was willing to be called a "Calvinist" for the sake of convention.
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Your life is your own, your glory is your glory, but you will lose it if you keep it for yourself. Grasp it for the sake of others.
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All great things are done for their own sake.
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All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.
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Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.
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Your enemy shall ye seek; your war shall ye wage, and for the sake of your thoughts! And if your thoughts succumb, your uprightness shall still shout triumph thereby!
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'
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I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.
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There are people who lie simply for the sake of lying.
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This idea of art for art's sake is a hoax.
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There is one thing one has to have either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.
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One thing I'm most passionate about is that I'm geared up and ready for another cycle of touring, to go out in the world and be whoever I need to be for someone.
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Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it was taught in the school curriculum.
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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
