I didn’t forget your breakfast. I didn’t bring your breakfast. Because you didn’t eat your din-din.
BETTE DAVISThere 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.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
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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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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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The real actor – like any real artistj- has a direct line to the collective heart.
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If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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I may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
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Strong women only marry weak men.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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