Once 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.
BETTE DAVISMy passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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I may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
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Success only breeds a new goal
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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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I’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.
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
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Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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