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.
BETTE DAVISI wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn’t do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
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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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I will never be below the title.
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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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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I wanted to be the first to win three Oscars, but Miss Hepburn has done it. Actually it hasn’t been done. Miss Hepburn only won half an Oscar. If they’d given me half an Oscar I would have thrown it back in their faces. You see, I’m an Aries. I never lose.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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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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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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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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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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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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