You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
BETTE DAVISOnce 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.
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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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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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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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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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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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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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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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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