I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
BETTE DAVISI survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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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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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn’t dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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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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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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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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You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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I work to stay alive.
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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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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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