Film Quotes by Bette Davis
182 quotes
Miss Joan Martin:
Make me respect you.
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Joan Martin)
in
Jimmy the Gent
(1934)
Miss Joan Martin:
You're the kind of guy that would steal two left shoes!
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Joan Martin)
in
Jimmy the Gent
(1934)
Miss Lilly Moffat:
[reading] ... and when I walk in the dark I can touch with my hands where the corn is green.
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Lilly Moffat)
in
The Corn Is Green
(1945)
Miss Lilly Moffat:
I have never spoken to a man for more than five minutes in my life without wanting to box his ears.
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Lilly Moffat)
in
The Corn Is Green
(1945)
Miss Lilly Moffat:
Moderation is a vastly over-rated virtue.
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Lilly Moffat)
in
The Corn Is Green
(1945)
Miss Lilly Moffat:
That man is so stupid, it sits on him like a halo.
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Lilly Moffat)
in
The Corn Is Green
(1945)
Miss Lilly Moffat:
That was splendid.
--
Bette Davis
(as Miss Lilly Moffat)
in
The Corn Is Green
(1945)
Mrs. Gerald Hayden:
Somewhere along the line the world has lost all its standards and all its tastes!
--
Bette Davis
(as Mrs. Gerald Hayden)
in
Where Love Has Gone
(1964)
Mrs. Taggart:
My dear, would you mind sitting somewhere else? Body odor offends me.
--
Bette Davis
(as Mrs. Taggart)
in
The Anniversary
(1968)
Patricia 'Pat' Berkeley:
Well, I've done alright. I suddenly found out I had some brains and decided to use them.
--
Bette Davis
(as Patricia Berkeley)
in
Housewife
(1934)