I’ve always liked men better than women.
BETTE DAVISThe 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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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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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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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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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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Some 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.
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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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Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would have it. Wants steady employment in Hollywood. (Has had Broadway). References upon request.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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