I have been uncompromising, peppery, intractable, monomaniacal, tactless, volatile, and oftentimes disagreeable... I suppose I'm larger than life. Bette Davis More Quotes by Bette Davis More Quotes From Bette Davis Joan Crawford is a movie star. I am an actress. Bette Davis actressesmovie-starstars Old age ain't for sissies Bette Davis sissyinspirationage I have always felt proud of my Oscars and my numerous Bette Davis oscarsproudpride I've always liked men better than women. Bette Davis men Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life. Bette Davis waveromantic-loveromance I think it's just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself. Bette Davis too-muchtroublethinking I believe one should be a woman at home. Bette Davis i-believehomebelieve 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. Bette Davis jobsmenthinking The male ego with few exceptions is elephantine to start with. Bette Davis malesexceptionego I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep. Bette Davis actorsactinglaughing From the age of six, I have known that I was sexy. And let me tell you it has been hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it. Bette Davis This became a credo of mine: attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. Bette Davis I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. Bette Davis I'll play with it first and tell you what it is later. Bette Davis Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding. Bette Davis The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart. Bette Davis To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to seat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy. As everyone else, I love to dunk my crust in it. But alone, it is not a diet designed to keep body and soul together. Bette Davis To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given the chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. Bette Davis This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. Bette Davis yourmottoimpossiblework