I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
BETTE DAVISIt’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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She’s the original good time who was had by all.
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Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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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 guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
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Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn’t do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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I may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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