The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
BETTE DAVISSome young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother’s old farmhouse — all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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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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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
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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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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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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!
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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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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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