We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
BETTE DAVISIf you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.
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I wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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Getting old is not for sissies.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
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Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
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