One pretends to do something, or copy someone or some teacher, until it can be done confidently and easily in what becomes one's own style

There must be something between us, even if it's only an ocean.

There are only seven movie stars in the world whose name alone will induce American bankers to lend money for movie productions, and the only woman on the list is Ingrid Bergman.

A shot of brandy can save your life, but a bottle of brandy can kill you.

I have no plans to write an autobiography, I will leave that to others. I'm sure they will turn me into a homosexual or a Nazi spy or something else.

There's no point in being unhappy about growing older. Just think of the millions who have been denied the privilege.

Divorce is a game played by lawyers.