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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.
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 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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I would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
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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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I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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I think it's just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself.
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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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It's a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.
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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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The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
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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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