As an actress, I was trained to show emotion I did not feel, or no emotion at all.

In show business the saying seems too often true: it isn't enough to succeed; someone else must fail.

we Irish don't really need thousands of people surging behind a big brass band to have a parade. One guitar player and a few people whistling will do the job.

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

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.

Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen.

My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.