I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
BETTE DAVISAs 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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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 wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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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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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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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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The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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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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