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.
BETTE DAVISOh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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There’s only one way to work — like hell.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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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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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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Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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I wouldn’t piss on Joan Crawford if she were on fire.
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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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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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The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
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Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
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I work to stay alive.
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If everybody likes you, you’re pretty dull.
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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