The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
BETTE DAVISAmong 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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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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Pray to God and say the lines.
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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.
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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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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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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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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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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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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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