- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am just too much.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
- Creation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
- Impossible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
- Bigger
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.
- Nov 07, 2020
From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
- Marlon Brando
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will never be below the title.
- Nov 07, 2020
I work to stay alive.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always liked men better than women.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years at Warners. We never went outside the studio, not even for big scenes.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Old age is no place for sissies.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Strong women only marry weak men.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.
- Dying
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn't consider dying.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
- Gathered
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- Nov 07, 2020
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've lost my faith in science.
- Nov 07, 2020
It is my last wish to be burried sitting up.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers.
- Guilty
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- Nov 07, 2020
In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent!
- Naked
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- Nov 07, 2020
I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
- Pretend
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- Nov 07, 2020
People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gay Liberation? I ain't against it, it's just that there's nothing in it for me.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me was probably what made me successful. I've seen some very talented actors go into analysis and really lose it.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.
- Else
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- Nov 07, 2020
I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020