You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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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Getting old is not for sissies.
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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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Strong women only marry weak men.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
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What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
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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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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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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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