An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
BETTE DAVISI may not have been wearing a mink coat, but I was traveling with a dog. That should have made you think I was an actress!
More Bette Davis Quotes
-
-
Your luck is how you treat people.
BETTE DAVIS -
Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
BETTE DAVIS -
Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they’re too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.
BETTE DAVIS -
Pray to God and say the lines.
BETTE DAVIS -
Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn’t do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.
BETTE DAVIS -
A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
BETTE DAVIS -
I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
BETTE DAVIS -
Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
BETTE DAVIS -
You know what nostalgia is, don’t you? It’s basically a matter of recalling the fun without reliving the pain.
BETTE DAVIS -
I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
BETTE DAVIS -
I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
BETTE DAVIS -
The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
BETTE DAVIS -
I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.
BETTE DAVIS -
You’ve got to know someone pretty well to hate them.
BETTE DAVIS -
I’m the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
BETTE DAVIS