[On Princess Anne:] Such an active, outdoorsy lass. She loves nature in spite of what it did to her.

Most people don't deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.

I decided years ago not to read stories about myself anymore. Each one is a potential minefield: Whatever it says, you're bound to take it the wrong way. Why do it if you know it's going to make you miserable?

Even if the whole human race dies off because we keep fighting and killing each other and being heartless, the planet will take care of itself. Eventually, after millions of years, it will cleanse itself, and new life forms, maybe better ones, will come. Meanwhile, we'll have gotten exactly what we deserved: annihilation.

When you have a steady job you're more inspired to broaden yourself.

Everyone goes through their winters and springs, and their summers and autumns.

You can feel compassion for others without feeling victimized yourself.