The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
BETTE DAVISI will never be below the title.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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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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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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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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You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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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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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
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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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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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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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