I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
Bette DavisAbout author
- Author's profession: Actress
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 5, 1908
- Died: October 6, 1989
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