One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
BETTE DAVISLife is the past, the present and the perhaps.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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I have been at war from the beginning. I’ve never looked back before. I’ve never had the time and it has always seemed so dangerous. To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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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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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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The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
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Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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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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Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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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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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.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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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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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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