When I'm on camera, I have to do things pretty much the way I do things in everyday life. It gives the audience someone real to identify with.

Never give up. Take what life throws at you and throw it right back. If life keeps throwing then you have a tennis match going. Learn to like tennis.

I've never played anyone but myself on screen.

Some actors count their lines as soon as they receive a script. I'm the opposite. I try to see how many lines I can whittle down. You can say just as much in 4 as you can in 14.

Once physical beauty is gone there must be something more to take its place . . . 'To thine ownself be true' is a rule to live by in Hollywood, especially. There's a strong undercurrent of conformity in the movie colony that one must fight all the time. I think this especially true when it comes to fashion, beauty and grooming.

William Holden and I weren't just good friends. He was my very best friend. I feel his loss very much still.

We have allowed corporations to decide the fate of the cities. We hardly speak of democratic development.