I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
BETTE DAVISTemperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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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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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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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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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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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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It’s a very independent male creature that lives alone, and a lot of independent females who live alone. It’s all very sad but it’s much easier for both sexes to do it this way nowadays.
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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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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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I guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
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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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It’s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you’re not. It’s a sign of your worth sometimes, if you’re hated by the right people.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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