Let's take care of the necessities first: give people jobs, and find a way to get us out of poverty

Thank God I got the rejects. These animals are very, very affectionate.

You send the best of this country off to be shot and maimed. No wonder the kids rebel and take pot.

I'm still with that feeling that I am afraid of doing the wrong thing, because somebody is going to punish me.

The boys that were running away from America because they didn't want to get involved with the Vietnam War had come to me. They would tell me how they felt.

I don't think I ever really got interested in theater.

I was invited to a luncheon with 49 other women to give my opinions about the problematic situation among young people. They wanted me to talk about why is there so much juvenile delinquency in the streets of America.