47 Quotations by Bette Davis
- 1. A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
- 2. An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ough ...
- 3. At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to kn ...
- 4. Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. He needs guidance. If there is love, there is no such t ...
- 5. Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
- 6. Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! [As Margo Channing in All About Eve]
- 7. From the age of six, I have known that I was sexy. And let me tell you it has been hell, sheer hell, ...
- 8. Gary [Merrill] was a macho man, but none of my husbands was ever man enough to become Mr Bette Davis ...
- 9. Getting old is not for sissies.
- 10. I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a ...
- 11. I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy shou ...
- 12. I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
- 13. I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.
- 14. I have always been driven by some distant music -- a battle hymn no doubt -- for I have been at war ...
- 15. I must start wearing a watch. I never have you know.
- 16. I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex t ...
- 17. I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and s ...
- 18. I think I'll have a large order of prognosis negative.
- 19. I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an ...
- 20. I'd like to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
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