It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
BETTE DAVISThere comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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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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Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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If Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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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.
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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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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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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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