People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
BETTE DAVISThe key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn’t have had a career.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
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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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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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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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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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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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