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Sex is God's joke on human beings.
Written by Bette Davis
I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.
Written by Bette Davis
If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.
Written by Bette Davis
The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Written by Bette Davis
I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
Written by Bette Davis
I am just too much.
Written by Bette Davis
Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.
Written by Bette Davis
I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.
Written by Bette Davis
This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
Written by Bette Davis
Without wonder and insight, acting is just a trade. With it, it becomes creation.
Written by Bette Davis
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
Written by Bette Davis
Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.
Written by Bette Davis
An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ought to know.
Written by Bette Davis
From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it.
Written by Bette Davis
I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
Written by Bette Davis
I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.
Written by Bette Davis
I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
Written by Bette Davis
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.
Written by Bette Davis
I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.
Written by Bette Davis
I will never be below the title.
Written by Bette Davis
I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
Written by Bette Davis
I work to stay alive.
Written by 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.
Written by Bette Davis
I've always liked men better than women.
Written by Bette Davis
Locations are all tough, all miserable. I never left the sound stage for 18 years at Warners. We never went outside the studio, not even for big scenes.
Written by Bette Davis
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.
Written by Bette Davis
Old age is no place for sissies.
Written by Bette Davis
Strong women only marry weak men.
Written by Bette Davis
The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
Written by Bette Davis
Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.
Written by Bette Davis

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