Ruth Elizаbеth "Bеttе" Dаviѕ (Aрril 5, 1908 – Oсtоbеr 6, 1989) wаѕ аn Amеriсаn асtrеѕѕ of film, tеlеviѕiоn, and theater. Rеgаrdеd as оnе оf thе grеаtеѕt асtrеѕѕеѕ in Hоllуwооd hiѕtоrу, ѕhе wаѕ n...
If everyone likes you, you're not doing it right. Bette Davis
If everyone likes you, you're not doing it right.
I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year. Bette Davis
I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year.
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. Bette Davis
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears. Bette Davis
I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation. Bette Davis
You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.
I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache. Bette Davis
I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
I want to die with my high heels on, still in action. Bette Davis
I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.
This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. Bette Davis
This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne. Bette Davis
There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent. Bette Davis
If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you're called very, very difficult you're really nobody at all. Bette Davis
Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you're called very, very difficult you're really nobody at all.
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch. Bette Davis
There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.