Retire Quote by Bette Davis
““I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my makeup box.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Hollywood Magazine, 1960
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.
