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Bette Davis

"Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism."

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"Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism."

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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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"Strong women only marry weak men."
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"Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone-but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding."
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"I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay."
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"I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears."
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"The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
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"With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn't consider dying."
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"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
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"An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know."
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"There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch."

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"The trap is that you then just start doing stuff about Hollywood, which I don't really want to do."

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"In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids."

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