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If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.

Bette Davis

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Bette Davis
Age: 81 †
Born: 1908
Born: April 5
Died: 1989
Died: October 6
Actor
Actress
Autobiographer
Character Actor
Film Actor
Musician
Stage Actor
Television Actor
East Chelmsford
Massachusetts
Ruth Elizabeth Davis
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If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
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Your luck is how you treat people.
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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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[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 went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.
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I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
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Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
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I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
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From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it.
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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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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You can lose everything but you can't lose your talent!
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