I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
BETTE DAVISI survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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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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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
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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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What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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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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Yes, burn your bridges.
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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’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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