If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
BETTE DAVISThe only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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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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I wanted to be the first to win three Oscars, but Miss Hepburn has done it. Actually it hasn’t been done. Miss Hepburn only won half an Oscar. If they’d given me half an Oscar I would have thrown it back in their faces. You see, I’m an Aries. I never lose.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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Strong women only marry weak men.
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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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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn’t do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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