...perhaps that is what ultimately unites us as a world: the fact that, no matter how prosperous a nation, how developed, all share the plight and embarrassment of having so many suffering children. We are united by our neglect, our abuse, our absence of love. Have we forgotten about the children, and thus forsaken the next generation?

As much as I loved the art and discipline of the dance, it didn't love me!

I don't want to own anything until I find a place where me and things go together. I'm not sure where that is but I know what it is like. It's like Tiffany's.

I hate girls that giggle all the time... You hate any girl that David looks at.

People associate me with a time when movies were pleasant, when women wore pretty dresses in films and you heard beautiful music. I always love it when people write me and and say 'I was having a rotten time, and I walked into a cinema and saw one of your movies, and it made such a difference.'

What would be awful would be to die and look back miserably - seeing only the bad things, the opportunities missed, or what could have been.

I never think of myself as an icon. What is in other people's minds is not in my mind. I just do my thing.