I don't like writers. They're dangerous people.

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.

Love is a romantic designation for a most ordinary biological process-or, shall we say, chemical-process ... a lot of nonsense is talked and written about it.

Perhaps it's better if I live in your heart, where the world can't see me. If I'm dead, there will be no stain on our love.

Is there anything better than to be longing for something, when you know it is within reach?

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.

[When asked if she believed in "women's lib":] Not really. Not when I see what most of them look like.