We're showing kids a world that is very scantily populated with women and female characters. They should see female characters taking up half the planet, which we do.


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MAC DAVIS
I had Elvis' number in my book and I never called it.
MAC DAVIS
I still have an old painting the Colonel gave me. It was the first time the Colonel had been back to...
MAC DAVIS
I worked for a publishing company in Hollywood.
MAC DAVIS
I'm sure that Elvis was happy for me. I think he was the kind of guy that enjoyed other people&#...
MAC DAVIS
I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the ki...
MAC DAVIS
I was out on the golf course, a guy came riding out in a golf cart and said, Did you know that Elvis...
MAC DAVIS
It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.
MAC DAVIS
There was a chance for me to write one song for the section where Elvis sat in his black leather out...
MAC DAVIS
In the Ghetto, I'd been trying to write for years.
MAC DAVIS
One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written.
MAC DAVIS
I met the Colonel when Elvis was recording some song I'd written for one of his movies. Elvis wa...
MAC DAVIS
Every performer who ever performed in rock and roll or even close to it is lying if they tell you th...
MAC DAVIS
If it was just me and Elvis one on one, which only happened once or twice in the times that I did se...
MAC DAVIS
A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
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
For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interv...
EVAN DAVIS