If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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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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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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You know what I’m going to have on my gravestone? ‘She did it the hard way.’
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I guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than life.
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Among the reasons marriages fail, sex ranks no higher than fourth, behind money, having only one bathroom, and an inability to communicate, reasons one, two and three.
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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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I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn’t dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
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One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn’t have had a career.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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