Bette Davis Quotes

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I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis. — Julie Andrews
If Mr. Vincent Price were to be co-starred with Miss Bette Davis in a story by Mr. Edgar Allan Poe directed by Mr. Roger Corman,… — Quentin Crisp
I think mystery is kind of great. I don't know anything about Bette Davis or Katharine Hepburn or Ava Gardner - not really - and… — Rachel Weisz
In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic. — Loni Anderson
I think one of my favourite films is 'Dark Victory' with Bette Davis. Why? She was so wonderful in that film. And maybe I just… — Debbie Reynolds
The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis. — Claudette Colbert
Bette Davis taught Hollywood to follow an actress instead of the actress following the camera, and she's probably the best movie actress there's ever been. — Elaine Stritch
I could never understand the attraction of Bette Davis. I always preferred Jane Russell. — Richard Griffiths
I think the great power of Bette Davis was she always knew who she was. She had an obligation to herself and her audience. When… — James Woods
I get up at seven for the make-up, Rita Hayworth at six, Joan Crawford and Bette Davis at five. I donâ€™t want to know the… — Grace Kelly
I adore Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh, but more because they were good actresses. That's what makes me interested in them, that they didn't present… — Imelda Staunton
Look, you're either loved or hated. Which is a good thing, as Bette Davis used to say. — Mario Cantone
I always knew I was going to be successful in some way with films. I don't know why. I had no particular talent, but I… — Robert Osborne
I think one of my biggest influences is Bette Davis. I've seen almost every one of her films, and she's been very inspiring to me. — Elisabeth Moss
I loved all those classic figures from the '30s and '40s... Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Humphrey Bogart, Rita Hayworth. They had such glamour and style.… — Grace Jones
Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful. — Jacques Audiard
I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films. — Rebecca Hall
She's got Greta Garbo's standoff sighs, she's got Bette Davis eyes. — Kim Carnes
All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be really good, and… — Whoopi Goldberg
My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I still cry. — Bettie Page

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