I was fine when it came to cheering up others, not so fine with myself.

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

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.

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.

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

The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title

there are many ways to fail. Some reject success. And others do not recognize it when success comes.