262 Quotes by Bette Davis

It’s a rare man who can stand being around an intelligent woman, let alone married to her.

With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn’t consider dying.

Sex is God’s joke on human beings.

Actually, I think business women are better women at home, if you want to know the truth because you do understand what goes into a day’s work out in the world, a very nerve-racking affair.

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, to yielding.

Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.

Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I’m afraid it did.

You should know me well enough by now to know I don’t ask for things I don’t think I can get.

Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you’re called very, very difficult you’re really nobody at all.