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.
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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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway). References upon request.
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I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy night! – As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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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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To 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.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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