I guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
BETTE DAVISTo fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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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.
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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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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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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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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Success only breeds a new goal
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn’t have had a career.
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You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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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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