Getting old is not for sissies.
BETTE DAVISYou will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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As a female I think it’s a terrible hindrance in business. I think it’s a terrible hindrance for any female to have a lot of intelligence in private life, but I think in business sometimes it’s even worse because there’s deep resentment.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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The 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.
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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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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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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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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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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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Strong women only marry weak men.
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Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
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