Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother’s old farmhouse — all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.
BETTE DAVISAttempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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Yes, burn your bridges.
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I’d marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he’d be dead within a year.
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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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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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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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I survived because I was tougher than anybody 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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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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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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