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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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Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
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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 was thought to be stuck up. I wasn't. i was just sure of myself.
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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.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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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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