The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings.

Chaplin was notoriously strict with his sons and rarely gave them spending money.

When I met Jack Kennedy, he was a serious young man with a dream. He was not a womanizer, not as I understood the term.

I have a role now that I think becomes me. I am a grandmother.

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.

When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb

I had known Cole Porter in Hollywood and New York, spent many a warm hour at his home, and met the talented and original people who were drawn to him.