262 Quotes by Bette Davis

Once the love bug wears off, as it inevitably does, you are shocked to discover that you really didn’t know the object of your affections at all. We know this to be so, even as we repeat the same mistake over and over and over.

The world’s all full of thoughts about wars and space, and tragedies to the world. That’s what writers are thinking about because that’s what the world is thinking about.

If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.

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.

Evil people you never forget them. And that’s the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.

She’s the original good time who was had by all.

I don’t think in business it matters whether you’re a man or a woman if you can do your job and have a brain.

I’d luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.

I was thought to be ‘stuck up.’ I wasn’t. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.