One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
BETTE DAVISI 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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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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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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Pray to God and say the lines.
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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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I will never be below the title.
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I have been at war from the beginning. I’ve never looked back before. I’ve never had the time and it has always seemed so dangerous. To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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It’s a very independent male creature that lives alone, and a lot of independent females who live alone. It’s all very sad but it’s much easier for both sexes to do it this way nowadays.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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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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