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.
BETTE DAVISOh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
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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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If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
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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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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 guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
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If Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
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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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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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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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The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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