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I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my…

“I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my makeup box.” quote by Bette Davis
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““I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my makeup box.””

Bette Davis

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Declares she will keep working as long as she’s physically able and has makeup.

In simple terms: Will work while able and with makeup.

Key Takeaway

Stay active and true to your passions.

Themes

career age beauty

Mood

determined pragmatic

Type

personal motivational

When to use this quote

  • acting
  • modeling
  • fashion

Key Concepts

longevity self‑expression industry

Questions to Reflect On

  • What keeps you motivated in later years?
  • How does appearance affect your work?
A Different Perspective

May ignore health limits.

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