I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
BETTE DAVISIf everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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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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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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As a female I think it’s a terrible hindrance in business. I think it’s a terrible hindrance for any female to have a lot of intelligence in private life, but I think in business sometimes it’s even worse because there’s deep resentment.
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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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You know what I’m going to have on my gravestone? ‘She did it the hard way.’
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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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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 never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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