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.
BETTE DAVISI would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I’d marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he’d be dead within a year.
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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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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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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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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy night! – As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
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It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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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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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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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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Getting old is not for sissies.
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Pray to God and say the lines.
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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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