One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
BETTE DAVISI’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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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 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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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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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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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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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 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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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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I didn’t forget your breakfast. I didn’t bring your breakfast. Because you didn’t eat your din-din.
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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’ve lost my faith in science.
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