I work to stay alive.
BETTE DAVISThe only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother’s old farmhouse — all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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