Strong women only marry weak men.
BETTE DAVISMen 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
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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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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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I work to stay alive.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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I was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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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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