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

It was the fashion of the time, still is, to feel that all actors are neurotic, or they would not be actors.

In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress.

Movie failures are like the common cold. You can stay in bed and take aspirin for six days and recover. Or you can walk around and ignore it for six days and recover.

I used up every cent I had earned as an actress.

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

Cars, furs, and gems were not my weaknesses.