Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
BETTE DAVISYou should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy night! – As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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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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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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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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You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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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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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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