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They say that in Hollywood one can't be honest, but I think honesty counts in Hollywood just as much as it does anywhere else. I think it's just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself.
Bette Davis -
I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.
Bette Davis
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Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years at Warners. We never went outside the studio, not even for big scenes.
Bette Davis -
The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin.
Bette Davis -
Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
Bette Davis -
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.
Bette Davis -
You mustn't miss the moment. There's only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
Bette Davis -
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.
Bette Davis
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I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
Bette Davis -
I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman.
Bette Davis -
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
Bette Davis -
One begins to realize that one is getting old when the birthday candles weigh more than the cake.
Bette Davis -
Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
Bette Davis -
I've always liked men better than women.
Bette Davis
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There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
Bette Davis -
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.
Bette Davis -
I work to stay alive.
Bette Davis -
I've lost my faith in science.
Bette Davis -
The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
Bette Davis -
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 Davis
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On gay men: Let me say, a more artistic, appreciative group of people for the arts does not exist ... They are more knowledgeable, more loving of the arts. They make the average male look stupid.
Bette Davis -
Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
Bette Davis -
Strong women only marry weak men.
Bette Davis -
I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
Bette Davis