It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
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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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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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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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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Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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I wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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