For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity.

For years it never occurred to me to question the judgment of those in charge at the studio.

I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions.

I never understood the theory, once popular among doctors, that blamed mental disorders on too little or too much mother love. My own mother was my darling.

Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.

In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.