You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good, Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
BETTE DAVISPleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
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I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
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I’ve always liked men better than women.
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It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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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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I’ve lost my faith in science.
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You mustn’t miss the moment. There’s only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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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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You know what I’m going to have on my gravestone? ‘She did it the hard way.’
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Strong women only marry weak men.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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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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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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I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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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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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother’s old farmhouse — all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.
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The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
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An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
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To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
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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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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
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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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