Margo Channing

Nov

2015

Natural feelings

From: All About Eve

You know nothing about feelings, natural or unnatural.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

#Emotions

#Feelings

#Condescension

Nov

2015

Some human experiences

From: All About Eve

There are some human experiences, Birdie, that do not take place in a vaudeville house, and that even a fifth-rate vaudevillian should understand and respect.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

Nov

2015

Not much of a bargain

From: All About Eve

You're not much of a bargain, you know. You're conceited and thoughtless and messy.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

Aug

2004

Autograph fiends?

From: All About Eve

Autograph fiends? They're not people, those're the little beasts that run around in packs like coyotes.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-08

Aug

2004

You sly puss

From: All About Eve

Max, you sly puss.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-28

#Encouragement

Apr

2003

Shoots her husband

From: All About Eve

Lloyd, honey, be a playwright with guts. Write me one about a nice normal woman who just shoots her husband.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-08

Aug

2002

Cheap sentiment

From: All About Eve

I detest cheap sentiment.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-28

#Bitchy

#Sentiment

#Cynical

Jun

2002

I hate men

From: All About Eve

I hate men.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-08

#Gay

#Sex

#Hate

Jun

2002

Exclusive rights and privileges

From: All About Eve

As it happens, there are particular aspects of my life to which I would like to maintain sole and exclusive rights and privileges.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-08

Apr

2002

I don't think that's funny

From: All About Eve

I don't think that's funny.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-08

#Humor

#Condescension

Jan

2002

A salted peanut

From: All About Eve

I'll admit I may have seen better days, but I'm still not to be had for the price of a cocktail, like a salted peanut.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-28

#Alcohol

#Self-Deprication

#Food

Nov

2001

Busy little bees

From: All About Eve

We're all busy little bees full of stings making honey day and night. Aren't we, honey?

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-28

Feb

1999

Fasten your seatbelts

From: All About Eve

Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy night.

Bette Davis (Margo Channing)

File Updated: 2015-11-08

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