There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
BETTE DAVISIt 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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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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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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I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than life.
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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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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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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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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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