I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
BETTE DAVIS
One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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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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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
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