I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
BETTE DAVISPlaying 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than 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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It’s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you’re not. It’s a sign of your worth sometimes, if you’re hated by the right people.
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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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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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I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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