Bette Davis

From the moment I was six I felt sexy. And let me tell you it was hell, sheer hell, waiting to do something about it. ”

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

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. ”

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries. ”

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

I work to stay alive. ”

Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. ”

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

I was the Marlon Brando of my generation. ”