Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
BETTE DAVISWomen are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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I wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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I didn’t forget your breakfast. I didn’t bring your breakfast. Because you didn’t eat your din-din.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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