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“There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.”
― Bette Davis

“When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch.”
― Bette Davis

“It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of your worth sometimes, if you're hated by the right people.”
― Bette Davis

“Funny business, a woman's career. The things you drop on your way up the ladder-- so you can move faster-- you forget you'll need them when you go back to being a woman. That's one career all females have in common whether we like it or not. Being a woman. Sooner or later, we've got to work at it, no matter what other careers we've had or wanted. And in the last analysis nothing is any good unless you can look up just before dinner-- or turn around in bed-- and there he is. Without that you're not a woman. You're someone with a French provincial office-- or a book full of clippings. But you're not a woman. Slow curtain. The end. (from "All About Eve")”
― Bette Davis

“The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.”
― Bette Davis

“You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.”
― bette davis

“I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.”
― Bette Davis

“This became a credo of mine...attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.”
― Bette Davis

“If everybody likes you, you're pretty dull.”
― Bette Davis

“I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my makeup box.”
― Bette Davis

“Life is the past, the present and the perhaps.”
― Bette Davis

“Success only breeds a new goal”
― Bette Davis

“I never wished I’d been a man. I always felt like a woman and wanted to be a woman. I wanted to be fulfilled professionally and personally, as a woman. There are some who might say I had penis envy, but I only had penis admiration.”
― Bette Davis

“You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.”
― Bette Davis