My mother was the same way; very sweet, very strong. - Bette Davis

"My mother was the same way; very sweet, very strong."

Bette Davis Family

Actress American 1908–1989

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"I've always made a point of following my instincts, which means I'm more visible than somebody who has faded into the ranks."

"Fasten your seatbelt. It's going to be a bumpy night."

"Old age is no place for sissies."

"If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent."

"A man's home is his castle."

"Family is everything to me."

"Life's greatest treasure is the love of family."

"A woman's place is in the home... making it a happy one."