262 Quotes by Bette Davis

One can be respected with the truth in Hollywood just as much as anywhere else you know or else I wouldn’t have had a career.

There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.

I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don’t remember ever having seen one weep.

You can lose everything but you can’t lose your talent!

There may be a heaven, but if Joan Crawford is there, I’m not going.

They say that in Hollywood one can’t be honest, but I think honesty counts in Hollywood just as much as it does anywhere else. I think it’s just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself.

If men found out how to give birth to children they’ll never propose again.

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.

It’s true we don’t know what we’ve got until its gone, but we don’t know what we’ve been missing until it arrives. Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.