You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
BETTE DAVIS
There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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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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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than life.
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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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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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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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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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Success only breeds a new goal
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