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You can lose everything but you can't lose your talent!
Bette Davis
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Bette Davis
Age: 81 †
Born: 1908
Born: April 5
Died: 1989
Died: October 6
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Television Actor
East Chelmsford
Massachusetts
Ruth Elizabeth Davis
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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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I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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You mustn't miss the moment. There's only one first sailing into Rio harbor.
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I was thought to be stuck up. I wasn't. i was just sure of myself.
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Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
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I am a woman meant for a man, but I never found a man who could compete.
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I believe one should be a woman at home.
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Without discipline and detachment, an actor is an emotional slob, spilling his insides out. This abandonment is having an unfortunate vogue. It is tasteless, formless, absurd. Without containment there is no art. All this vomiting and wheezing and bursting at the seams is no more great acting than the convulsions of raving maniacs.
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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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Home is where you go to when you've nowhere to go.
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Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
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Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
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Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
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Gay Liberation? I ain't against it, it's just that there's nothing in it for me.
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If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
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Old age is no place for sissies.
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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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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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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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