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Old age is no place for sissies.
Bette Davis
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Bette Davis
Age: 81 †
Born: 1908
Born: April 5
Died: 1989
Died: October 6
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East Chelmsford
Massachusetts
Ruth Elizabeth Davis
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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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Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me was probably what made me successful. I've seen some very talented actors go into analysis and really lose it.
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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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The male ego with few exceptions is elephantine to start with.
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You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.
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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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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.
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I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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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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Joan Crawford is a movie star. I am an actress.
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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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From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it.
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