Bette Davis :
'In the beginning was the Word,' and you must not be tempted with a script just because you have a great part. You want a great role to play, but the whole - the whole - must be good. It'll never succeed if it's just the role you like.
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Hollywood
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Love
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Acting and Actors
Gift it
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