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George Davis

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I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood.
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In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
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BETTE DAVIS
In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.
BETTE DAVIS
I am just too much.
BETTE DAVIS
Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
BETTE DAVIS
Strong women only marry weak men.
BETTE DAVIS
I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
BETTE DAVIS
If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
BETTE DAVIS
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the...
BETTE DAVIS
Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a chi...
BETTE DAVIS
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
BETTE DAVIS
Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
BETTE DAVIS
I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
BETTE DAVIS
I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and s...
BETTE DAVIS
Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.
BETTE DAVIS
That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers.
BETTE DAVIS
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the...
BETTE DAVIS
I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, an...
BETTE DAVIS
The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.
BETTE DAVIS
The subject of bisexuality really needs much more discussion. It's a status that does exist.
CLIVE DAVIS
Real Texans want their kids to have the best education possible, not the one politicians looking to ...
WENDY DAVIS
Somebody warned me early on to be very careful about brushing up against the chocolate.
GEENA DAVIS
For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interv...
EVAN DAVIS
It’s like, how did Columbus discover America when the Indians were already here? What kind of shit...
MILES DAVIS
We didn't score enough points with the firepower we have.
AL DAVIS
This organization's not going to turn back. We're going to find a way. I'd like my next head coach t...
AL DAVIS
Mike has always been of interest because he is dynamic, he is not afraid. But there is a fear right ...
AL DAVIS
I don't think Sean Payton turned down the job because Sean Payton was never offered the job. Sean Pa...
AL DAVIS
This puts entertainment officially on the map as a key market for the company.
AL DAVIS
We came forward with everything we could to make everyone happy ? especially our fans ? and see if w...
AL DAVIS
Bill was a great friend, a brilliant performer and an exceptional man. I say this with great admirat...
AL DAVIS
If it weren't for a new rule that came into being, we'd have played three years in a row in the cham...
AL DAVIS
Once a Raider, always a Raider.
AL DAVIS
A myth is a story told in a historical context. You think of that name, Al Davis, and you think of a...
AL DAVIS