Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
BETTE DAVISPleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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I will never be below the title.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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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 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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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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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway). References upon request.
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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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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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I work to stay alive.
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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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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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