In a theater you can fool everyone past the tenth row if you're good, but on the screen you can't really fool anyone for a second.

I feel sure that unborn babies pick their parents.

The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life.

Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood.

I think all this talk about age is foolish. Every time I'm one year older, everyone else is too.

The only time I ever went hunting I remembered it as a grisly experience.

The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish.