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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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I believe one should be a woman at home.
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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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You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.
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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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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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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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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 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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To look back is to relax one's vigil.
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If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
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I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
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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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Evil people you never forget them. And that's the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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You know what nostalgia is, don't you? It's basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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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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It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.
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