Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
BETTE DAVISI have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than life.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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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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You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
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I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn’t dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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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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I work to stay alive.
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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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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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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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