I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford.

Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.

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

I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille.

I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director's chair.

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

If you're 40 years old and you've never had a failure, you've been deprived.