There’s only one way to work — like hell.
BETTE DAVISAlmost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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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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Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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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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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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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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