All Bette Davis Quotes
- I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache. Anyone
- I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back. Across
- Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars. Already Got
- I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears. Actress
- My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. Aggression
- The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies. Anyone
- With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn't consider dying. Consider
- 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. Acting
- Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition. All
- Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life. Actor
- People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else. Actress
- 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.… All
- To look back is to relax one's vigil. Inspirational
- 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… Achieved
- Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism. Always Wanted
- In this rat-race everybody's guilty till proved innocent! Everybody
- I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it. Actress
- I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep. Acting
- I was the Marlon Brando of my generation. Brando
- I will never be below the title. Funny