Bette Davis Quotes


I wanted to be the first to win three Oscars, but Miss Hepburn has done it. Actually it hasn't been done. Miss Hepburn only won half an Oscar. If they'd given me half an Oscar I would have thrown it back in their faces. You see, I'm an Aries. I never lose.

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Topics
Confidence
Determination
Winning
Film Industry
Missing
Acting Awards
Astrological Sign
Competitive Spirit
Oscar Awards
Oscar Winner
Self-Pride
Unyielding Attitude
Winning Streak
Ego Conflict
Citations

Higham, Charles. Bette: The Life of Bette Davis. Macmillan, 1981.

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Bette Davis
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Bette Davis
  • Born: April 5, 1908
  • Died: October 6, 1989
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actress
Biography

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis was an American actress with a career spanning more than 50 years and 100 acting credits. She was noted for playing unsympathetic, sardonic characters, and was famous for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical films, suspense horror, and occasional comedies, although her greater successes were in romantic dramas. A recipient of two Academy Awards, she was the first thespian to accrue ten nominations.

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