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.
BETTE DAVISWith the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I’d marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he’d be dead within a year.
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I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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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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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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Getting old is not for sissies.
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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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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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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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