In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
BETTE DAVISBasically, 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Yes, burn your bridges.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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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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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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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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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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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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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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