I may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
BETTE DAVISTechnicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
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Basically, 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.
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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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Pray to God and say the lines.
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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Strong women only marry weak men.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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