Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
BETTE DAVISIf you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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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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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway). References upon request.
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
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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 am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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Strong women only marry weak men.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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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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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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If Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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