Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
BETTE DAVISEverybody has a heart. Except some people.
BETTE DAVISActing should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
BETTE DAVISA sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
BETTE DAVISI guess I’m larger than life. That’s my problem.
BETTE DAVISI was never very interested in boys – and there were plenty of them – vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
BETTE DAVISI 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 DAVISThe only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can’t get work in the movies.
BETTE DAVISDramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater.
BETTE DAVISI have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
BETTE DAVISI survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
BETTE DAVISI would take a bad script and a good director any day against a good script and a bad director.
BETTE DAVISHome is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
BETTE DAVISThe only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
BETTE DAVISThere is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can’t get.
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 DAVISThere comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
BETTE DAVIS