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

Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese.

I suppose life is a little like that, isn't it, a message in a bottle pitched out to sea, to be carried by the winds and the tides, washing up on the beaches we could never imagine.

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.

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

It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a bug under glass.

Nothing strengthens a woman's determination to be in love quite so much as being told that she cannot.