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I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.
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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Playing our parts. Yes, we all have to do that and from childhood on, I have found that my own character has been much harder to play worthily and far harder at times to comprehend than any of the roles I have portrayed.
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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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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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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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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
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Sex is God's joke on human beings.
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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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Joan Crawford is a movie star. I am an actress.
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You can lose everything but you can't lose your talent!
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
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Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
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Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.
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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
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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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