You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
BETTE DAVISI never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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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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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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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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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.
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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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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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother’s old farmhouse — all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.
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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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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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I’d marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he’d be dead within a year.
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