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In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.
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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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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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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I have been at war from the beginning. I've never looked back before. I've never had the time and it has always seemed so dangerous. To look back is to relax one's vigil.
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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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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 sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.
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If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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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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