I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
BETTE DAVISIf you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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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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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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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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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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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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