An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring. I ought to know.
BETTE DAVISIf Hollywood didn’t work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.
More Bette Davis Quotes
-
-
I was thought to be “stuck up.” I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself.
BETTE DAVIS -
The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard he is shown as a human being.
BETTE DAVIS -
Yes, burn your bridges.
BETTE DAVIS -
Temperament is something that is an integral part of the artist. Not temper, temperament. There is a vast difference.
BETTE DAVIS -
One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn’t have had a career.
BETTE DAVIS -
The secret of marriage is: separate bedrooms and separate bathrooms.
BETTE DAVIS -
I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable. I suppose I’m larger than life.
BETTE DAVIS -
If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.
BETTE DAVIS -
To look back is to relax one’s vigil.
BETTE DAVIS -
People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
BETTE DAVIS -
Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion.
BETTE DAVIS -
If everyone likes you, you’re not doing it right.
BETTE DAVIS -
Success is built on disappointment, and disappointment is inherent in all success.
BETTE DAVIS -
The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he’s dead.
BETTE DAVIS -
Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
BETTE DAVIS







