I was supposedly named after the Bette Davis character in 'The Letter' by my sister. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it. — Henry Fonda Copy Share Image
I loved Bette Davis when I was little and when I was big and when I got old. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I mean, I see the old interviews with Bette Davis or Joan Crawford, these characters clawed their way up - what stories. — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
Back in the days of Barbara Stanwyck and Bette Davis, beauty wasn't the be-all and end-all it is today. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
Bette Davis had a phrase that called it "cigarette smoking acting" . — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
I always knew I was going to be successful in some way with films. I don't know why. I had no particular… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
I only wrote two fan letters in my life. One was to Bette Davis. And one was to Ron Palillo, who played… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I think that the work that Bette Davis and Joan Crawford did was truly extraordinary, and that's their legacy. Not the other… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
I always felt that Bette Davis was one of the great screen actresses who never really got her due - she won… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, it was Bette Davis. She was my idol. I used to cut school and sit in the… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I love beautiful black-and-white movies - anything Bette Davis, especially 'Now', 'Voyager', 'Casablanca', 'Mildred Pierce'; anything by Orson Welles, Truffaut, or Godard;… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
I was very much raised by my grandmother, who actually was Bette Davis - looked like her, acted like her, talked like… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
“[joan crawford] slept with every male star at MGM, except lassie. [joan crawford] ha dormito con ogni star maschile della MGM, eccetto… — bette davis Copy Share Image
I'd love to play a femme fatale in a film noir. I'm thinking of one of those roles that Lauren Bacall or… — Diana Quick Copy Share Image
“[Joan Blondell] biographer, Matthew Kennedy, quotes her as admitting, “If I had taken myself more seriously . . . if I had… — Eve Golden Copy Share Image
“Through the early 1930s, Barbara Stanwyck established her reputation in a field overflowing with other young Broadway starlets: Bette Davis, Miriam Hopkins,… — Eve Golden Copy Share Image
“We worked so hard,” [Joan Blondell] said, “and hardly ever had a day off . . . Saturday was a working day… — Eve Golden Copy Share Image
“Bette Davis lived long enough to hear the Kim Carnes song, 'Bette Davis Eyes'. The lyrics to that song were not very… — David Thomson Copy Share Image
“There were giants striding the screen in the 1930s and ’40s: four actresses so talented, hardworking and versatile that they became laws… — Eve Golden Copy Share Image
Even as a kid, I was more enchanted watching Bette Davis than Errol Flynn. — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
Bette Davis in All About Eve was huge for me. Her acting was staggering. — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
There's like this great thing that Bette Davis said when someone asked her, "How do you get into Hollywood?" "Take Fountain!" — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful. — Jacques Audiard Copy Share Image
Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis. — Val Guest Copy Share Image
My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I… — Bettie Page Copy Share Image
I could never understand the attraction of Bette Davis. I always preferred Jane Russell. — Richard Griffiths Copy Share Image
Bette [Davis] and I are good friends. There's nothing I wouldn't say to her face - both of them. — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
Apparently, Bette Davis and a lot of actresses had a hard time in their 30s, too. — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Look, you're either loved or hated. Which is a good thing, as Bette Davis used to say. — Mario Cantone Copy Share Image
I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe. — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
It's more interesting to put yourself in the place of Bette Davis than Irene Dunne, I guess. — Charles Busch Copy Share Image
I watch an awful lot of old Hollywood movies - I'll devour anything with Bette Davis or Joan Crawford. My absolute favourite… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and… — Loni Anderson Copy Share Image
![“[joan crawford] slept with every male star at MGM, except lassie. [joan crawford] ha dormito con ogni star maschile della MGM, eccetto lassie.” quote by bette davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/526/bette-davis-2218_bette-davis_joan-crawford-slept-with-every-male-star_525171.jpg)
![“[Joan Blondell] biographer, Matthew Kennedy, quotes her as admitting, “If I had taken myself more seriously . . . if I had fought for better roles as, say, Bette Davis did . . . I think I might have been a damned good dramatic actress. But it was just my way; I don’t think I ever had the security…” quote by Eve Golden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d38/eve-golden-25326_quote_joan-blondell-biographer-matthew-kennedy_1304055.jpg)
![“We worked so hard,” [Joan Blondell] said, “and hardly ever had a day off . . . Saturday was a working day and we usually worked right into Sunday morning.” Joan’s good nature may have worked against her in the long run. While fellow Warner Brothers workers Bette Davis, James Cagney, Olivia de…” quote by Eve Golden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7a8/eve-golden-25326_long-run_we-worked-so-hard-joan-blondell-said-and_410251.jpg)
![“Bette [Davis] and I are good friends. There's nothing I wouldn't say to her face - both of them.” quote by Tallulah Bankhead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d69/tallulah-bankhead-8506_faces_bette-davis-and-i-are-good-friends-there_1378962.jpg)
