Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
BETTE DAVISYou know what I’m going to have on my gravestone? ‘She did it the hard way.’
More Bette Davis Quotes
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I think I’ll have a large order of prognosis negative.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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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 never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
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It’s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you’re not. It’s a sign of your worth sometimes, if you’re hated by the right people.
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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
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I’d marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he’d be dead within a year.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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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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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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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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With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.
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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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