Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
BETTE DAVISThe only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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I wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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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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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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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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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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I will never be below the title.
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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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I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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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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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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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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