#me

The world remains ever the same. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#remains #same #world

To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. ↗

— Bette Davis

#chance #create #dream #fulfill #given

I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back. ↗

— Bette Davis

#am #back #democrat #flowers #hall

I'm just tired of everything…even of the echoes. There is nothing in my life but echoes…echoes of lost hopes and dreams and joys. They're beautiful and mocking. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#l-m-montgomery #beauty

Strong women only marry weak men. ↗

— Bette Davis

#men #only #strong #strong women #weak

Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life. ↗

— Bette Davis

#after #beginning #durable #flooded #great

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. ↗

— Bette Davis

#famous #get #hay #how #i

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

— Bette Davis

#fought #hollywood #i #me #pretty

I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep. ↗

— Bette Davis

#ever #having #i #laugh #off

And (cue music swell) motherhood turned out to be the most meaningful thing I've ever done with my life. Really. ↗

— Nia Vardalos

#done #ever #i #life #meaningful