I have always been psychic. The walls of any room I walk into talk to me.

Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me.

I have always been psychic. The walls of any room I walk into talk to me.

I wanted to be with the kind of people I'd grown up with, but you can't go back to them and be one of them again, no matter how hard you try.

I was born out of wedlock. Nobody brought me up.

I've never been able to feel that there is anything undignified about making your living by the sweat of your brow.

I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.