What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
BETTE DAVISA sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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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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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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Getting old is not for sissies.
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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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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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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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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Strong women only marry weak men.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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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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