It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
BETTE DAVISI’d marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he’d be dead within a year.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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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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Strong women only marry weak men.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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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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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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