I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style.

You cannot be beautiful and hate.

I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style.

The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference.

All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for some wonderful man to come and save me from my life - but there didn't seem to be any, at least not for me.

To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.

I don't look upon my divorces as mistakes. Those marriages were right for the Bess that made that decision at that time.