To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
BETTE DAVISTo look back is to relax one’s vigil.
BETTE DAVISLife is the past, the present and the perhaps.
BETTE DAVISThe world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.
BETTE DAVISPleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
BETTE DAVISIt’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
BETTE DAVISTechnicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
BETTE DAVISIn this business, until you’re known as a monster you’re not a star.
BETTE DAVISThere may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.
BETTE DAVISThere’s only one way to work — like hell.
BETTE DAVISThe act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God’s joke on humanity. It is man’s last desperate stand at superintendency.
BETTE DAVISI work to stay alive.
BETTE DAVISI survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
BETTE DAVISThe only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
BETTE DAVISI’ve always liked men better than women.
BETTE DAVISIt has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies.
BETTE DAVISStrong women only marry weak men.
BETTE DAVIS