Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did. Bette Davis on respect
Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life. Bette Davis on romantic
I've lost my faith in science. Bette Davis on science
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless. Bette Davis on success
The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? Bette Davis on time
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 on truth
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 on women
Strong women only marry weak men. Bette Davis on women
I've always liked men better than women. Bette Davis on women
I 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 Davis on women
To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. Bette Davis on work
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. Bette Davis on work
This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. Bette Davis on work
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless. Bette Davis on work
The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies. Bette Davis on work
I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries. Bette Davis on work
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. Bette Davis on love