I’ve lost my faith in science.
BETTE DAVISPleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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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.
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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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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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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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 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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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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