American - Actress | April 5, 1908 - October 6, 1989
The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
Bette Davis
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Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.
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I've lost my faith in science.
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It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.
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Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
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In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
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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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Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.
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