Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.

Quote by Bette Davis

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Sex is God's joke on human beings.

Sex is God's joke on human beings.

This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve...

This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve...

Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me...

Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me...

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare...

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare...

In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!

In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!

I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.

I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.

Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.

Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of...

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of...

That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers.

That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers.

Old age is no place for sissies.

Old age is no place for sissies.

Your luck is how you treat people

Your luck is how you treat people

I will never be below the title.

I will never be below the title.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.

I wouldn't worry too much about your heart. You can always put that award where...

I wouldn't worry too much about your heart. You can always put that award where...

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much...

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much...

The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down...

The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down...

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are...

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are...

I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.

I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.

I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.

I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.