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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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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Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
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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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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today I knew it then as purpose.
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Old age is no place for sissies.
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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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