To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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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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I didn’t forget your breakfast. I didn’t bring your breakfast. Because you didn’t eat your din-din.
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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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There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
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I will never be below the title.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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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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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.
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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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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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