She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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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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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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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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I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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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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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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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.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
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