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Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
BETTE DAVIS, quoted in Witty Words From Wise Women
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 Lonely Life
Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child. Discipline is guidance. If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a child.
BETTE DAVIS, quoted in Great Quotes to Inspire Teachers
If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.
BETTE DAVIS, CBS TV, May 5, 1985
The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone’s concern and like vampires they suck our life’s blood.
BETTE DAVIS, The Lonely Life
Old age ain't no place for sissies.
BETTE DAVIS, attributed, The Girl Who Walked Home Alone: Bette Davis
The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.
BETTE DAVIS, The Lonely Life
Sex is God's joke on human beings.
BETTE DAVIS, attributed, Let's Talk about Sex: More Than 600 Quotes on the World's Oldest Obsession
When a man gives his opinion, he's a man. When a woman gives her opinion, she's a bitch.
BETTE DAVIS, attributed, Newsweek, 1994
You know what I’m going to have on my gravestone? “She did it the hard way.”
BETTE DAVIS, CBS TV, May 5, 1985
BETTE DAVIS, ABC TV, Mar. 30, 1987
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