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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.

Bette Davis

If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
BETTE DAVIS

Dull Pretty Yourself
I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
BETTE DAVIS

Empowerment Inspirational Women
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.
BETTE DAVIS

Family Hollywood Myself Young
If Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
BETTE DAVIS

Career Life Myself
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
BETTE DAVIS

Impossible Improvement Inspirational Motivational
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.
BETTE DAVIS

Character Children Myself Ourselves Play
I may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
BETTE DAVIS

Dog Thinking Travel Yourself
You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
BETTE DAVIS

Hate Yourself
Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
BETTE DAVIS

Disappointment Failure Success
Yes, burn your bridges.
BETTE DAVIS

Bridges One Liner Relationship Yourself
There’s only one way to work — like hell.
BETTE DAVIS

Hell One Way Way
A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
BETTE DAVIS

Expense Happiness Lose
Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
BETTE DAVIS

Freedom Myself
She’s the original good time who was had by all.
BETTE DAVIS

Goodness Time Women
What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
BETTE DAVIS

Hollywood Important Legs
The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
BETTE DAVIS

Death Inspirational Reality

One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.

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