Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
BETTE DAVISNever, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.
BETTE DAVISYou’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
BETTE DAVISI have been at war from the beginning. I’ve never looked back before. I’ve never had the time and it has always seemed so dangerous. To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
BETTE DAVISYour luck is how you treat people.
BETTE DAVISDramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
BETTE DAVISOnce the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.
BETTE DAVISTechnicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
BETTE DAVISThere’s only one way to work — like hell.
BETTE DAVISPeople often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
BETTE DAVISDiscipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child. A parent must also not be afraid to hang himself. If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent.
BETTE DAVISIf men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
BETTE DAVISA sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
BETTE DAVISIf you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
BETTE DAVISI didn’t forget your breakfast. I didn’t bring your breakfast. Because you didn’t eat your din-din.
BETTE DAVISI never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
BETTE DAVISPleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
BETTE DAVIS