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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

Quote by Bette Davis about purpose

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

Quote by Bette Davis about moon, celebrity, stars

Old age is no place for sissies.

Quote by Bette Davis about olderness, age, old

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.

Quote by Bette Davis about nation, people

Psychoanalysis. Almost went three times - almost. Then I decided what was peculiar about me was probably what made me successful. I've seen some very talented actors go into analysis and really lose it.

Quote by Bette Davis about actors

Sex is God's joke on human beings.

Quote by Bette Davis about sex, joke, human imperfections, god

She is the original good time that was had by all.

Quote by Bette Davis about good, good luck, time

Strong women only marry weak men.

Quote by Bette Davis about marriage, man

That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers.

Quote by Bette Davis about old, olderness

The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?

Quote by Bette Davis about time

The key to life is accepting challenges. Once someone stops doing this, he's dead.

Quote by Bette Davis about life

The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.

Quote by Bette Davis about reason, work

There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.

Quote by Bette Davis about criminals, day, word, old, olderness, truth, good, good luck, people, contentment

This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.

Quote by Bette Davis about work, impossible, order

To look back is to relax one's vigil.

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Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.

Quote by Bette Davis about celebrity, day

Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.

Quote by Bette Davis about beginning, love, life

We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.

Quote by Bette Davis about film, celebrity, stars, end

We're all busy little bees, full of stings, making honey day and night, aren't we honey?

Quote by Bette Davis about night, day

When a man gives his opinion he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion she's a bitch.

Quote by Bette Davis about opinion, man, woman