I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
BETTE DAVISI think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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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 only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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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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The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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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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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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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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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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