Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

After 16 years in pictures I could not be intimidated easily, because I knew where all the skeletons were buried.

Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.

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

I was married when I was 17. I knew nothing. I was full of romance.

I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.

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