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> [To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/to-survive-there-you-need-the-ambition-of-a-latin-american/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

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## More by Billie Burke

> [But if people will laugh at my work and keep a sound roof over my head, who am I to complain?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/but-if-people-will-laugh-at-my-work-and-keep-a-sound-roof-over-my/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [A woman isn't as old as she thinks she is. She's as old as men think she is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/a-woman-isn-t-as-old-as-she-thinks-she-is-she-s-as-old-as-men-think/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [Sin in the theater, I can observe now, is comparable to education in a university: it is there for those who wish to take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/sin-in-the-theater-i-can-observe-now-is-comparable-to-education-in-a/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [If I ever loved a man better than I love my art, I should marry him and leave the stage. But I have never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/if-i-ever-loved-a-man-better-than-i-love-my-art-i-should-marry-him/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [Forty-seven is nothing at all, nor is any age unless you're a cheese.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/forty-seven-is-nothing-at-all-nor-is-any-age-unless-you-re-a-cheese/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [A woman past forty should make up her mind to be young; not her face.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/a-woman-past-forty-should-make-up-her-mind-to-be-young-not-her-face/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/to-survive-there-you-need-the-ambition-of-a-latin-american/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [It seems to me that the most fundamental mistake most parents make with children is to expect them to be grateful. Children are never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/it-seems-to-me-that-the-most-fundamental-mistake-most-parents-make/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [An actress who has the gift of swaying the emotions of an audience, of compelling tribute of tears, or of moving the public to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/an-actress-who-has-the-gift-of-swaying-the-emotions-of-an-audience-of/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [Age is of no importance unless you are a cheese.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/age-is-of-no-importance-unless-you-are-a-cheese/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [Twins are so practical. It's always nice to have a spare.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/twins-are-so-practical-it-s-always-nice-to-have-a-spare/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married and remains on the stage.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/i-think-when-an-actress-marries-she-should-leave-the-stage-she-cannot/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/there-is-no-reason-why-marriage-should-necessarily-compel-an-actress/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

> [I am constantly amazed when I talk to young people to learn how much they know about sex and how little about soap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-burke/i-am-constantly-amazed-when-i-talk-to-young-people-to-learn-how-much/)

[Billie Burke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-burke/)

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