Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
BETTE DAVISI want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy night! – As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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I will never be below the title.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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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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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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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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As a female I think it’s a terrible hindrance in business. I think it’s a terrible hindrance for any female to have a lot of intelligence in private life, but I think in business sometimes it’s even worse because there’s deep resentment.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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