Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
BETTE DAVISAn affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
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I have been at war from the beginning. I’ve never looked back before. I’ve never had the time and it has always seemed so dangerous. To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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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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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
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At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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