Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
BETTE DAVISPleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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In this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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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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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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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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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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Good actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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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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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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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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One can make more enemies as a female with a brain, I think.
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