Yes, burn your bridges.
BETTE DAVISIf Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
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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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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I wanted to be the first to win three Oscars, but Miss Hepburn has done it. Actually it hasn’t been done. Miss Hepburn only won half an Oscar. If they’d given me half an Oscar I would have thrown it back in their faces. You see, I’m an Aries. I never lose.
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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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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn’t dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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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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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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Getting old is not for sissies.
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