I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them.

My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that's the way it will always be

Of my four marriages, the one to Bob Levitt is the only one I don't regret

As far as dramas are concerned, it's considered passe for playwrights to turn out anything the average person can understand

You'll never prove you're too good for a job by not doing your best.

I have plenty of invitations to go places, lots to do. If I'm not working, I go to have my hair taken care of and work at needlepoint

My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician