I will never be below the title.
BETTE DAVISIf men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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I work to stay alive.
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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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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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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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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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I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than life.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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