Bette Davis Quotes
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.
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I was thought to be "stuck up." I wasn't. i was just sure of myself.
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Home is where you go to when you've nowhere to go.
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Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
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To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
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I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
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I didn't forget your breakfast. I didn't bring your breakfast. Because you didn't eat your din-din.
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Old age is no place for sissies.
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
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Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
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Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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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 firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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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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If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
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Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they're too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
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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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Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.
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You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
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I guess I'm larger than life. That's my problem.