I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
BETTE DAVISThe real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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It’s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you’re not. It’s a sign of your worth sometimes, if you’re hated by the right people.
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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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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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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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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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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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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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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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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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