Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
BETTE DAVISMother 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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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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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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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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Getting old is not for sissies.
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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I guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
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Fasten your seat belts, it’s going to be a bumpy night! – As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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I work to stay alive.
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If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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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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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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