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

Being a movie star, and this applies to all of them, means being looked at from every possible direction. You are never left at peace, you're just fair game.

Mr. Hitler was big on me. He kept writing and inviting me to come to Germany, and if the war hadn't started when it did, I would have gone and I would have taken a gun out of my purse and shot him, because I am the only person who would not have been searched.

Why haven't I got a husband and children?" mused Greta Garbo to the Dutchess of Windsor, "I never met a man I could marry.

When one has not long to live, why shouldn't one have fancies?

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference.

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