A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do what you ought to do the way you should do it. You have got to discover you, what you do, and trust it.

I can't cook, at all. I would not know how to make coffee. I took cooking classes, so I know how to make chocolate soufflé, but ask me if I want to make soufflé. I let somebody else make the chocolate soufflé, and I eat it. I found that, when I took cooking classes and tried to cook, I didn't want to eat it. The joy was gone. I was always filthy with the stuff, and then had to clean it up. I don't like that.

I am a nice person. I care about my driver having lunch, you know.

How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.

It's true that I have a very healthy ego; anybody who creates does.

I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress.

Part of our society kills what it loves, despises what it's created. It really hates success.