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"Oh, I'm rather fond of him that way. It shows that deep down he's a fake." -on her graying 1935 Oscar for Jezebel.


Bette Davis

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Bette Davis is my hero. I'm obsessed with her. I base everything I do on her.
RUTH NEGGA I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films.
REBECCA HALL I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.
CHARLIZE THERON The road to salvation is filled with many false dark turn-offs, if you take those roads they will le...
GARY F EVANS... I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis.
JULIE ANDREWS Bette Davis was a close friend. She loved to have a good time.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it.
HENRY FONDA Apparently, Bette Davis and a lot of actresses had a hard time in their 30s, too.
WINONA RYDER [Senior Rob Hudson sustained his good form with a 3-under par 33 to earn medalist honors for the var...
ALEX ADAMS Just watching Bette Davis on the screen was empowering to women, I think. Certainly was to me. It wa...
JANE FONDA Oh bless Speranza, for giving her son such a preposterous name as Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wil...
MARY ANN SHAFFER Back in the days of Barbara Stanwyck and Bette Davis, beauty wasn't the be-all and end-all it is...
MARCIA GAY HARDEN When I first watched Bette Davis in 'All About Eve', I was struck by how much I felt that sh...
TAVI GEVINSON I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove ...
HENRY FONDA People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to...
GARY F EVANS... Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful.
JACQUES AUDIARD I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved ...
IMELDA MAY She is very fond of him and he still holds a candle for her. You could say that the calls were of se...
FARIA ALAM All I really want to do is just keep acting, and some of it will stink, and some of it will be reall...
WHOOPI GOLDBERG The way I look at it, I'd rather him talking to me and yelling at me rather than not saying anything...
JULIUS HODGE Look, you're either loved or hated. Which is a good thing, as Bette Davis used to say.
MARIO CANTONE My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, ...
BETTE PAGE My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, ...
BETTIE PAGE Her mother sneered. “Then you are a fool.”

“Good. I’ve become rather fond of fool...
MARISSA MEYER I love the way he comes out for Davis Cup. He brings that energy, he likes the big stage and things ...
PATRICK MCENROE I think we can expect her to go for a bold dress on Oscar night. One that really calls attention.
GALINA ESPINOZA She hadn’t needed him to escape that place. But rather than making him angry, it only made him pro...
D.B. REYNOLDS I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of th...
IMELDA MAY In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was ju...
LONI ANDERSON Football is a passion that she holds dear to her heart. She's really going for her dream and the...
PARMINDER NAGRA You can't fake listening. It shows.
RAQUEL WELCH Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve stea...
MARTHA GRIMES They're fake bullets, so why do I feel like Im bleeding out?
JODI PICOULT Blue was awfully fond of her father, considering she'd never met him.
MAGGIE STIEFVATER Speed Reader: Nothing more than… "Getting knowledge in a fast way".

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DEYTH BANGER We were going to (Garnett) down the stretch. Then Ricky Davis got it going down the stretch for a co...
DWAYNE CASEY Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS My favourite performances are by actresses like Bette Davis in 'All About Eve' or Gena Rowla...
WINONA RYDER Her eyes shows me the way that no one can be a part
KHALIQ SHAIKH Oh yes, Ed prefers to think he beat himself rather than somebody else beating him. He thanked me for...
MARIO CUOMO Oh I bet you’re sweet as under all that posh.’
And he looked at her in a way that left her...
AMY ANDREWS God is always on time, it may not be the time you are expecting, but hes on time. Just like he said ...
ARTHLENE LAUDAT LAWRENCE We're rather fond of it and we think you'll like it, too.
TOM PETTY I understand the nostalgia of having paper to feel and smell when you read it, but I would rather ha...
JASIKA NICOLE Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea...
DEYTH BANGER Ae fond kiss, and then we sever!A farewell, and then forever!Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge t...
ROBERT BURNS He's skinny like Sammy Davis Jr.. He has a mustache like Sammy Davis Jr. I tease him with that.
MARCO KILLINGSWORTH Oh, that's great. That way, when things have quieted down, and we come up for air, or money, or re-s...
HOWARD TAYLER She missed him. And she was scared, deep down, because she felt him pulling away from her, and even ...
HARRIET EVANS Yeah, I turned down 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' and 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore.' Can you believe ...
SHIRLEY MACLAINE Because of the way the academy has crunched down the Oscar season, you have to look at positioning y...
RALPH TRIBBEY It ain't just a question of misunderstood, Deep down inside him, he's no good
STEPHEN SONDHEIM I had a patient once who dreamed she kept her husband in the deep freeze except for mating. Lots of ...
ROBERT JOHNSON That was a big, big part of the game. She (Davis) is a great shooter, and she doesn't miss foul shot...
PETE HOLLON The way we carry on with each other though, that?s not fake.
ANNA MERCEDES I adore Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh, but more because they were good actresses. That's what mak...
IMELDA STAUNTON A lot of people say I'm not really that good on my feet. I didn't turn a lot I took him down most of...
DARRION CALDWELL She's one of the best actresses I've ever met, and she's just going to get better, ... She's going t...
DAKOTA FANNING Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.
DOUGLAS JERROLD Some people are so fond of ill-luck that they run half-way to meet it.
DOUGLAS JERROLD A lemon drop. They're a kind of Muggle sweet I'm rather fond of.
J.K. ROWLING It kind of looks like he's beating me that way, ... He's thinking, 'Oh, I'm going to get a sack.'The...
KYLE YOUNG Captain Harald Biscay rubbed his graying temples, staring deep in thought at the vast star field sho...
CHRISTINA ENGELA I remember when it happened she didn't know where her father or her aunts or her grandmother was and...
JANICE WILLIAMS I am not fond of Money but what i have to do in order to get it, i am fond of what i get in exchange...
SACHIN KUMAR PULI I told him I appreciated it. I told him he'd be a real tough opponent, and I'd much rather have him ...
JACK CARTER My favourite actors are all dead or dying. I just love Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn...
KATHARINE ISABELLE When I was a kid, it was Bette Davis. She was my idol. I used to cut school and sit in the back of t...
LAUREN BACALL Im hoping that shell talk after the ride about her experiences and the foundation a bit.
GABRIELLE MURPHY Oh for a life of sensations rather than thoughts.
JOHN KEATS Her mother told her once that her father was sick. That the sickness made him do it. She made it see...
ANAIS TORRES DEAR MISS MANNERS:
When does a gentleman offer his arm to a lady as they are walking down the s...
JUDITH MARTIN Those are our two most offensive players on the team. That shows how deep we are.
AARON PALUSHAJ The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.
BETTE DAVIS Claire. Wake up.” She blinked and realized that her head was on Shane’s shoulder, and Michael wa...
RACHEL CAINE Every time hes supposed to be here, hes showed up,
BRENDA JONES It's weird, because American films in the 1930s and '40s, particularly melodramas, were made...
JAMES GRAY He felt, rather than saw, her chin lift toward him. But instead of pulling her hand from his grip an...
V.S. CARNES When I was 15, I was working for a radio band in Shreveport. Cliff Bruner, the hottest Texas fiddler...
JOHNNY GIMBLE Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y...
THEHEALTHFOODGURU I gleaned different style ideas over the years. In Southern California, there is a big rockabilly su...
ANDRA DAY Claire is a role that easily could be unsympathetic and one-dimensional, but the always wonderful Da...
HOPE DAVIS We're hoping that the House shows the same caring and consideration and compassion that the Senate j...
ESSIE DEBONET IT departments have spent a lot of money on security. They've hardened the castle walls but left the...
ART GILLILAND Jennifer Hays can be a devastating attacking threat out of the back and her versatility could have h...
JULIE ORLOWSKI He is fond of being misunderstood. It gives him a post of vantage.
OSCAR WILDE She watched him, her head angled. He sometimes felt that she looked at him the way a cat regards a m...
SARAH J. MAAS Whitney Davis did excellent on the floor. She added a half twist, so it bumped her score up.
HOLLY BRUMMETT There just may be a lot of people who are still down in those deep waters, and some of the waters we...
FRANK MINYARD I watch an awful lot of old Hollywood movies - I'll devour anything with Bette Davis or Joan Cra...
AMANDA DONOHOE People go on about places like Starbucks being unpersonal and all that, but what if that's what you ...
NICK HORNBY Like any normal fifth grader, I preferred my villains to be evil and stay that way, to act like Drac...
DAVID SEDARIS Two people, two hands, and two songs, in this case "Big Shot" and "Bette Davis Eyes." The lyrics of ...
COLSON WHITEHEAD We had a moment in the '40s and '50s, where female characters were very strong in film, wher...
MONICA BELLUCCI She bowed her head, clasping her hands tightly before her upon the arm of his chair, for her heart y...
GEORGETTE HEYER She said, 'Give him a deep tissue massage, a facial and a manicure. 'Oh, and fix his feet.
PAT MURRAY i'd rather people hate me for who i am then have them like me for who im not
KURT COBAIN I'm so happy for coach. It shows that the university believes in him to give him that extension. He ...
RYAN NEILL Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live ...
HAIM SHAPIRA The narcissist, cut off from her spirituality, is one who spends unquantifiable energy supporting an...
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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.
BETTE DAVIS In this business, until you're known as a monster you're not a star.
BETTE DAVIS I am just too much.
BETTE DAVIS Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
BETTE DAVIS Strong women only marry weak men.
BETTE DAVIS I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
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BETTE DAVIS Everybody has a heart. Except some people.
BETTE DAVIS I survived because I was tougher than anybody else.
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BETTE DAVIS Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once; but now I know it.
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BETTE DAVIS Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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BETTE DAVIS I'll play with it first and tell you what it is later.
BETTE DAVIS My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression...
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BETTE DAVIS Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night! As Margo Channing in All About Eve
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BETTE DAVIS I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.
BETTE DAVIS Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.
BETTE DAVIS Old age is no place for sissies.
BETTE DAVIS I survived because I was tougher than anybody else
BETTE DAVIS I'm the nicest goddamn dame that ever lived.
BETTE DAVIS Why am I so good at playing bitches? I think it's because I'm not a bitch. Maybe that's why Miss Cra...
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BETTE DAVIS I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.
BETTE DAVIS I don't take the movies seriously, and anyone who does is in for a headache.
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BETTE DAVIS I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds...
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BETTE DAVIS This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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BETTE DAVIS I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
BETTE DAVIS Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me was prob...
BETTE DAVIS Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable...
BETTE DAVIS It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasti...
BETTE DAVIS If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.
BETTE DAVIS I will never be below the title.
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BETTE DAVIS You know what I'm going to have on my gravestone? "She did it the hard way."
BETTE DAVIS That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers.
BETTE DAVIS I think I'll have a large order of prognosis negative.
BETTE DAVIS Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a bumpy night!
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BETTE DAVIS Pray to God and say the lines.
BETTE DAVIS Sex is God's joke on human beings.
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BETTE DAVIS It is my last wish to be buried sitting up.
BETTE DAVIS My darling,it is late and I am very tired of youth,love,and self-sacrafice.
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BETTE DAVIS I've lost my faith in science.
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BETTE DAVIS An affair now and then is good for a marriage. It adds spice, stops it from getting boring... I ough...
BETTE DAVIS I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
BETTE DAVIS We're all busy little bees, full of stings, making honey day and night, aren't we honey?
BETTE DAVIS I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and ofttimes dis...
BETTE DAVIS I've been lucky. I'll be lucky again.
BETTE DAVIS Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
BETTE DAVIS You should know me well enough by now to know I don't ask for things I don't think I can get.
BETTE DAVIS Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.
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BETTE DAVIS Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all...
BETTE DAVIS If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.
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BETTE DAVIS You can't say I didn't fall for you.
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BETTE DAVIS Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned...
BETTE DAVIS I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.
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BETTE DAVIS When a man gives his opinion he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion she's a bitch.
BETTE DAVIS The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin
BETTE DAVIS I must start wearing a watch. I never have you know.
BETTE DAVIS I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing.
BETTE MIDLER After thirty, a body has a mind of its own.
BETTE MIDLER My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.
BETTE MIDLER Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyone w...
BETTE MIDLER Rap is poetry set to music. But to me it's like a jackhammer.
BETTE MIDLER Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes.
BETTE MIDLER When it's three o'clock in New York, it's still 1938 in London.
BETTE MIDLER If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.
BETTE MIDLER I try not to drink too much because when I'm drunk, I bite.
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BETTE MIDLER I always try to balance the light with the heavy -- a few tears of human spirit in with the sequi...
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BETTE HOWLAND It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.
BETTE MIDLER I wouldn't say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
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BETTE MIDLER It is by chance that we met, by choice that we became friends.
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BETTE MIDLER I celebrate everyone's religious holidays. if it's good enough for the righteous, it's g...
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BETTE PAGE My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, ...
BETTE PAGE I never kept up with the fashions. I believed in wearing what I thought looked good on me.
BETTE PAGE I love to swim in the nude and roam around the house in the nude. You're just as free as a bird!
BETTE PAGE For years I had my hair parted down the middle in a ponytail, tucked down around the sides... Well, ...
BETTE PAGE I was never the girl next door.
BETTE PAGE It makes me feel wonderful that people still care for me... that I have so many fans among young peo...
BETTE PAGE If love and sex are such natural phenomenons how come there are so many books on how to?
BETTE MIDDLER Education is my next big thing. When music and art were taken out of the schools, I went berserk!
BETTE MIDLER Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes.
BETTE MIDLER I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins a...
BETTE MIDLER If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to?
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BETTE MIDLER Dream what you want to dream; go where you want to go; be what you want to be, because you have only...
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BETTE KOVACH It absorbs faster than cotton.
BETTE KAHN I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
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BETTE PAGE I told her, as long as you're safe, that's the main thing. The rest is just stuff.
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BETTE MIDLER What is genius, anyway, if it isn't the ability to give an adequate response to a great challenge?
BETTE GREENE Experiencing life through a book can help you learn without all the pain of going through the experi...
BETTE GREENE Look inside yourself and you'll find a world of things (a world of your own experiences) worth writi...
BETTE GREENE A truly great person is the one who gives you a chance.
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BETTE MIDLER As Time Goes By.
BETTE MIDLER The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
BETTE MIDLER I'm working my way toward divinity.
BETTE MIDLER If sex is such a natural phenomenon, how come there are so many books on how to do it
BETTE MIDLER If somebody makes me laugh, I'm his slave for life.
BETTE MIDLER Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, "I'll...
BETTE MIDLER I'd make a wonderful Lady Macbeth. I'll wear a pair of platform shoes or something.
BETTE MIDLER I made a pact with myself a long time ago: Never watch anything stupider than you. It's helped me a ...
BETTE MIDLER I feel like a million tonight - but one at a time.
BETTE MIDLER Is That All There Is,
BETTE MIDLER Palladium is used a lot for electronic purposes -- new usages now that are in the high-tech area. So...
BETTE RAPTOPOULOS I already have a Tony for my Broadway concert in '73. It's one of the most precious things I...
BETTE MIDLER Group conformity scares the pants off me because it's so often a prelude to cruelty towards anyo...
BETTE MIDLER I'd never done a straight play before, never, and it was very hard work - really, really hard wo...
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