Success only breeds a new goal
BETTE DAVISAt 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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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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I wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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It’s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you’re not. It’s a sign of your worth sometimes, if you’re hated by the right people.
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It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
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Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
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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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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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