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"When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long."
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"Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes"; They will say, "Women don't have what it takes"."
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"When we rehearse, we're always trying to aim for something else. But we never quite succeed in getting there."
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"The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed."
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"I've always had a will to succeed, to win, however you phrase it."
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"It's not enough that I should succeed - others should fail."
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"You do not succeed because you do not know what you want, but because you don't want it intensely enough."
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"I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well."
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"Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed."
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"When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long."
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"Well there are those who think you can only succeed at someone else's expense."
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"I quit after my seven-year contract with Universal was up. I quit for 33 years."
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"I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn't any question about my being nominated. I don't think it was a surprise."
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"I've been very, very successful. It's very satisfying to me."
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"The John Ford pictures I made are highly regarded, but at the time they didn't seem like that."
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"I never had a great role in a great film."
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"Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance."
Performance

"I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California."
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"When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long."
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"The great actresses and actors receive awards for great roles in great films."
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"I have a private press. I'm a book artist. I publish books of other authors and artists. I do the illustrating. I set the type. I print it myself on my press. I do everything but bind it."
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