Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Daviswas an American actress of film, television and theater. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history, she was noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic, sardonic characters and was reputed for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth5 April 1908
CityLowell, MA
movie looks
Technicolor makes me look like death warmed over.
generations brando my-generation
I was the Marlon Brando of my generation.
life cute memorable
Old age is no place for sissies.
interesting likes persons
If everybody likes you, you are not a very interesting person.
sexy funny-inspirational retirement
I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
broadway reason broadway-shows
The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
relax looks
To look back is to relax one's vigil.
respect funny-marriage ends
Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.
tombstone way gravestone
She did it the hard way.
love missing-you breakup
Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime.
stars want fame
We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
sex men humanity
The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God's joke on humanity. It is man's last desperate stand at superintendency.
ambition successful goal
May each of my grandsons know, at an early age, what his life's ambition is -- and may he be successful in his pursuit of that goal.
husband flower democrat
I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.