You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!
BETTE DAVISGood actors I’ve worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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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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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
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Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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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 firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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Men 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.
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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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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 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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Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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