In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
BETTE DAVISLife is the past, the present and the perhaps.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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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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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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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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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy night! – As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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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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