Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.
BETTE DAVISLife is the past, the present and the perhaps.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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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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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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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’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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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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You know what I’m going to have on my gravestone? ‘She did it the hard way.’
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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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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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn’t dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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