Your luck is how you treat people.
BETTE DAVISActing should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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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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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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It’s a very independent male creature that lives alone, and a lot of independent females who live alone. It’s all very sad but it’s much easier for both sexes to do it this way nowadays.
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Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway). References upon request.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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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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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
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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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Strong women only marry weak men.
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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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